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test harness

test harness noun: a software framework for running tests to verify the behaviour of other software components.

Noun

test harness (plural test harnesses)

  1. A software framework for running tests to verify the behaviour of other software components.

Forms of test harness

pluraltest harnesses

Questions about test harness

What does test harness mean?
Test harness means a software framework for running tests to verify the behaviour of other software components.
What part of speech is test harness?
Test harness is a noun.
What is the plural of test harness?
The plural of test harness is test harnesses.

Words near test harness in the dictionary

  1. test dummy
  2. test firing
  3. test firings
  4. test flight
  5. test flights
  6. test harness
  7. test harnesses
  8. test match
  9. Test matches
  10. test mule
  11. test mules

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