burn-in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process by which components of a system are exercised prior to being placed in service (and sometimes before assembly), forcing certain failures to occur under supervised conditions.
  2. The phase preceding a burn-out in which a worker's productivity and engagement with their work declines.

Word forms

burn-in

Related words

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