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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDebugging
/dɪˈbʌɡ.ɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The process of identifying and removing errors or bugs from computer hardware or software code.
"Debugging the new application took longer than expected due to complex logic errors."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'debugging' originated in the 1940s, combining 'debug' (to remove bugs or errors) with the suffix '-ing'. The word 'bug' in this context refers to mechanical malfunctions, which was popularized in computing to denote errors in code.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Debugging" is said worldwide
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débogage
Transliteration: debogage
"Le débogage de ce programme est une tâche difficile."
Fehlersuche
Transliteration: Fehlersuche
"Die Fehlersuche im Quelltext nahm den ganzen Nachmittag in Anspruch."
debugging
Transliteration: debugging
"Il debugging del software richiede molta pazienza."
depuración
Transliteration: depuracion
"La depuración de código es esencial para un buen rendimiento."
depuração
Transliteration: depuracao
"A depuração do sistema revelou três falhas críticas."
डीबगिंग
Transliteration: dibaging
"सॉफ्टवेयर की डीबगिंग करना एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रक्रिया है।"
调试
Transliteration: tiáoshì
"程序员正在花时间调试新代码。"
디버깅
Transliteration: dibeoging
"프로그램의 오류를 찾기 위해 디버깅을 시작했다."
デバッグ
Transliteration: debaggu
"プログラムのデバッグには多くの時間がかかります。"
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