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high-level test case

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Official ISTQB Definition

A test case with abstract preconditions, input data, expected results, postconditions, and actions (where applicable).

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A test case that describes what to test in general terms without specific step-by-step details.

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Look Closer

A broad test scenario that outlines the testing goal but leaves room for tester interpretation.

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The Bottom Line

An abstract test description that will later be expanded into detailed executable steps.

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