"beta tester" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beta testers [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from beta testing. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|beta testing}} Back-formation from beta testing Head templates: {{en-noun}} beta tester (plural beta testers)
  1. (software) Someone who performs beta testing. Categories (topical): People, Software Hypernyms: software tester

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