"closed beta" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: closed betas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} closed beta (plural closed betas)
  1. (computing) A testing arrangement in which a beta test version of software is distributed to a small group of testers. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-closed_beta-en-noun-j5nCdymL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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