debugger (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: dɪˈbʌɡər
Definition
A software tool used by programmers to test, monitor, and fix errors in computer programs.
Examples
Modern IDEs include a powerful debugger that allows developers to inspect variable values in real time.
She spent hours using the debugger to trace the memory leak that was slowing down the application.
Learning how to effectively use a debugger is one of the most important skills for any software engineer.
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