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test caseA 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

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

Test case reveals worst case, then confirms best case!
🎵 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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