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📖 ISTQB Glossary

Official ISTQB Definition

A part of a system that can be tested in isolation.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A minimal software unit that can be tested in isolation.

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Look Closer

A building block of the system - a module, class, or function.

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The Bottom Line

The smallest piece that can be separately developed and tested.

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