Associations to the word «Debug»

Pictures for the word «Debug»

Wiktionary

DEBUG, verb. (computer science) To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
DEBUG, verb. (electronics) To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
DEBUG, verb. (US) To remove insects from (somewhere).
DEBUG MODE, noun. (programming) The mode of the compiler where the code has appropriate information to debug it, like variable names, line numbers, etc.
DEBUG MODES, noun. Plural of debug mode

Dictionary definition

DEBUG, verb. Locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats