debug
pronunciation
How to pronounce debug in British English: UK [ˌdi:ˈbʌg]
How to pronounce debug in American English: US [diˈbʌɡ]
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- Verb:
- locate and correct errors in a computer program code
Word Origin
- debug (v.)
- 1945, of machine systems, from de- + bug (n.) "glitch, defect in a machine." Meaning "to remove a concealed microphone" is from 1964. Related: Debugged; debugging.
Example
- 1. Expensive in-circuit emulators and rom monitors have morphed into inexpensive jtag debug ports .
- 2. You can easily debug appsin desktop emulators which provide a close representation of thetarget device .
- 3. A software development tool used to test and debug embedded software .
- 4. It will save youtime when you have to debug and edit ( particularly the large projects ) .
- 5. That is one of the reasons I 'm going to focus on teaching a debug workflow .