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software engineering

noun

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The process of designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software systems and applications using engineering principles.

Example Sentence

She decided to pursue a career in software engineering after excelling in her computer science courses.

Usage Note

Software engineering is the discipline focused on creating reliable, efficient, and maintainable computer programs and systems, from small apps to large-scale enterprise solutions.

Synonyms

software development app development program design system design coding IT development

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