What does debugging mean in programming?

Investigating and fixing problems.

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  1. Investigating and fixing problems ✔
  2. Removing insects from a computer
  3. Deleting all your files

Why: Debugging is investigating and fixing problems in a program.

Huh, didn't know that: Debugging is investigating and fixing problems in a program.

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Debugging is the art of un-bugging a program.
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References

Answer: Investigating and fixing problems. Debugging is investigating and fixing problems in a program.

  1. Computer programming en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_programming
    testing, debugging (investigating and fixing problems)
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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