debug in English dictionary

  • debug

    Meanings and definitions of "debug"

    • (computer science) To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery
    • (US) To remove insects from somewhere
    • verb
      (computer science)
      To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
    • verb
      (electronics)
      To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
    • verb
      (US)
      To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.
    • To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from somewhere
    • to search for, and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something
    • To detect, locate, and correct logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more often used, especially when the problem is a major one.
    • verb
      locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"

    Synonyms of "debug" in English dictionary

    rectify, correct, right are the top synonyms of "debug" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of debug

    • debug ( third-person singular simple present debugs, present participle debugging, simple past and past participle debugged)
    • debug (third-person singular simple present debugs, present participle debugging, simple past and past participle debugged)
  • DEBUG

    Meanings and definitions of "debug"

    • DEBUG (DOS Command)
  • Debug

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