Behavior-Driven Development
bɪˈheɪvjər ˈdrɪvən dɪˈvɛləpmənt
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Definition of Behavior-Driven Development - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
software developmentTECH.collaborative process between developers and stakeholdersTECH.
  • Behavior-Driven Development encourages collaboration between developers and non-technical stakeholders.
BDD
2.
technologyTECH.software development approach focusing on behaviorTECH.
  • Behavior-Driven Development helps teams understand the expected behavior of the software.
BDD
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Expressions with behavior

on one's best behavioradv.
acting very polite and well-mannered in a situation
During the interview, she was on her best behavior.
ape someone's behaviorv.
imitate someone's actions or mannerisms
He tried to ape his brother's behavior to fit in.
code of behaviorn.
set of rules for acceptable conduct
The company has a strict code of behavior for employees.
model behaviorn.
exemplary conduct that others should follow
Her model behavior in class earned her a special award.
behavior changen.
alteration in how a person or group usually acts or responds
The therapy program led to noticeable behavior change in several students.
disorderly behaviorn.
chaotic actions lacking organization
The meeting descended into disorderly behavior with everyone talking at once.

Expressions with driven

purer than the driven snowadj.
completely innocent or morally spotless
She is purer than the driven snow.
white as driven snowadj.
extremely white like fresh snow
Her dress was white as driven snow.
pure as the drivenadj.
extremely innocent, seen as without guilt or wrongdoing
They believed the teacher was pure as the driven.
battery-drivenadj.
powered by a battery as the energy source
This is a battery-driven toy car.
driven by ambitionadj.
motivated by a strong desire to achieve
She is driven by ambition to succeed in her career.
driven by passionadj.
inspired by intense emotions
His artwork is driven by passion and creativity.
electricity-drivenadj.
powered or operated using electricity as energy source
The electricity-driven car is very quiet.
market-drivenadj.
guided by customer needs and shifting demand
They adopted a market-driven plan to match what buyers wanted this year.
wind-drivenadj.
moved or carried along by wind from one place to another
The hikers struggled against wind-driven snow on the mountain trail.
be driven to itv.
feel forced to do something because of pressure or need
She was driven to it by desperation.

Expressions with development

development helln.
project stuck in development for a long time
The movie was in development hell for over a decade.
development teamn.
group of people who design build or improve a product or project
The development team released a new version of the app today.
housing developmentn.
group of similar houses built together
The new housing development offers affordable homes.
personal developmentn.
process of improving self-awareness, skills, and personal growth
Personal development helps you become more confident and skilled.
residential developmentn.
planned building of homes or apartments in an area for people to live
Residential development increased quickly after the new train station opened.
social developmentn.
growth in how a person learns to relate well with others
Early social development helps children build strong friendships and communication skills.
youth developmentn.
organized work helping young people grow in skills, confidence and responsibility
The city invested heavily in youth development to reduce crime and improve opportunities.
development budgetn.
planned amount of money for creating improving or expanding projects
The city increased its development budget to support new housing programs.
development companyn.
business that plans and builds property projects such as houses or offices
The development company announced a new housing project near the river.
development potentialn.
ability of someone or something to grow improve or advance in future
The manager saw great development potential in the new software platform.

Terms related to Behavior-Driven Development

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behaviordevelopdrivecollaborationcommunicationinteractionmethodologyprocessteamworkagileapproachdevelopment

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BDDacr.
acr: behavior-driven development
helps make software by writing examples first

Examples of Behavior-Driven Development in a sentence

  • Our team adopted Behavior-Driven Development for better results.
  • Our team adopted Behavior-Driven Development to improve collaboration.
  • Behavior-Driven Development emphasizes writing tests based on expected behavior.

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  1. French:développement dirigé par le comportement, Behavior-Driven Development, ...
  2. German:Behavior-Driven Development, verhaltensgetriebene Entwicklung, ...
  3. Italian:Behavior-Driven Development, sviluppo guidato dal comportamento, ...
  4. Spanish:desarrollo guiado por comportamiento, Desarrollo Guiado por el Comportamiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:desenvolvimento orientado por comportamento, Desenvolvimento Guiado por Comportamento, ...
  6. Chinese:行为驱动开发, ...
  7. Japanese:振る舞い駆動開発, ...
  8. Arabic:تَطْوِير مُوَجَّه بِالسُّلُوك, تطوير برمجيات قائم على السلوك, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּתּוּחַ מֻנְחֶה הִתְנַהֲגוּת, פִּיתּוּחַ מֻנְחֶה הִתְנַהֲגוּת, ...
  10. Russian:Разработка, основанная на поведении, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Розробка, керована поведінкою, розробка, орієнтована на поведінку, ...
  12. Hindi:बीहेवियर-ड्रिवन डेवलपमेंट, बिहेवियर-ड्रिवन डेवलपमेंट, ...
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