"alpha testing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} alpha testing (uncountable)
  1. (software, testing) A process where a software application approaching full functionality is made available to a group of sophisticated users. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Software Hypernyms: testing Translations (Translations): alfa testado (Esperanto), alfatestning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-alpha_testing-en-noun-TLrrgDby Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

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