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title: "Discussion on \"What is the difference between validation and verification in testing?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"What is the difference between validation and verification in testing?\". The terms \"verification\" and \"validation\" are commonly used in software engineering, but the terms refer to two different types of analysis.\n\nValidation\n\n💡\nValidation is the process of evaluating a system or component during or at the end of the dev..."
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# [What is the difference between validation and verification in testing?](https://qathings.com/what-is-the-difference-between-validation-and-verification-in-testing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The terms "verification" and "validation" are commonly used in software engineering, but the terms refer to two different types of analysis. Validation 💡 Validation is the process of evaluating a system or component during or at the end of the dev...

Jan 17, 2024 · 2 min read · qathings.com  
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