Meaning of debug mode | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The mode of a compiler or IDE that allows for debugging, with the availability of information such as variable names and line numbers from the source code.
   countable, uncountable
2. A (usually hidden) tool or set of tools in a video game used in its development and testing, the use of which typically enables players to cheat, modify the game's behaviour, or perform diagnostics.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“The debug mode enables full flight around every level, plus you can add a whole mess of objects to the stage at the press of a button.”

“A "debug mode" is a broad term used to describe a feature or series of features included in a game by the development team to allow quick testing of the game's various features.”

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