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Meaning of breaking change | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A change in one part of a software system that potentially causes other components to fail; occurs most often in shared libraries of code used by multiple applications.

Examples

“Not possible to fix old entries without a breaking change, so remap old to new in import lib.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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