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unit test

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An individual test in unit testing

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: testing

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To carry out unit testing

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Estonian: ühiktest — individual test in unit testing
  • Finnish: yksikkötesti — individual test in unit testing
  • German: Komponententest — individual test in unit testing
  • German: Modultest — individual test in unit testing
  • German: Unittest — individual test in unit testing
  • Marathi: घटक चाचणी (ghaṭak cācṇī) — individual test in unit testing
  • Persian: آزمایش واحد (âzmâyeš-e vâhed) — individual test in unit testing
  • Spanish: prueba unitaria — individual test in unit testing
  • Turkish: birim testi — individual test in unit testing
  • Vietnamese: ca kiểm thử đơn vị — individual test in unit testing