test case — A specific set of conditions or inputs used to test software functionality
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A specific set of conditions or inputs used to test software functionality
Pronunciation (IPA): /test keɪs/
Example Sentences
- The QA team discovered a bug while running the edge test cases
- Our test case passed perfectly, but somehow the app still crashed on my mom's phone
- Writing comprehensive test cases saves time in the long run
test case
NOUN[/test keɪs/]
A specific set of conditions or inputs used to test software functionality

💡 Concept
A specific set of conditions or inputs used to test software functionality

🎵 Rhyme
Test case reveals worst case, then confirms best case!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/test keɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/test keɪs/
🌳Etymology
Roottest + case
🎵Rhyme
best caseworst caseuse caseshowcase
best case
worst case
use case
showcase
🔗Collocations
write test cases
execute test cases
automated test case
test case coverage
failed test case
positive test case
negative test case
📝Examples
“The QA team discovered a bug while running the edge test cases”
😄 Fun example
“Our test case passed perfectly, but somehow the app still crashed on my mom's phone”
“Writing comprehensive test cases saves time in the long run”
😄 Fun example
“I thought I covered every test case until the users found 20 new ways to break the system”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
test scenariotest conditiontest scripttest suite
Antonyms
production codelive system
Related
unit testQAdebuggingsoftware testingautomationbug reportvalidation
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