alpha test

1. 1.

   (computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer

   Broadertrial

   computer

Questions about alpha test

What does alpha test mean?

alpha test means "(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer".

Is alpha test a common word?

alpha test is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.