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Meaning of feature envy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The situation where one class in a program makes excessive use of parts of other classes.

uncountable

Examples

“A class with feature envy of another class means it is highly coupled to that class. Any change⟳ to the class being envied means it affects the class with the envy.”

CEFR level

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

feature film feature story feature wall Featured featurefulness Featureless

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