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Official ISTQB Definition

A measure that provides an estimate or evaluation of specified attributes derived from a model with respect to defined information needs.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A metric that points to the status of something important.

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Look Closer

A measurement that tells you whether things are going well or poorly.

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The Bottom Line

Numbers that indicate health, progress, or problems in testing.

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