debugging

Variant of debug

debug definition

de·bug (dē bug′)

transitive verb debugged -·bugged′, debugging -·bug′·ging

  1. to remove insects from
  2. to find and correct the defects, errors, malfunctioning parts, etc. in
  3. Informal to find and remove hidden electronic listening devices from (a place)

Etymology: de- + bug

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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