Bugfix

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.

    "This close collaboration usually resulted in quick turnaround times where bugfixes or extensions were concerned."

Example

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"This close collaboration usually resulted in quick turnaround times where bugfixes or extensions were concerned."

Etymology

From bug + fix.

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