what is difference between severity and priority?
what is difference between bug and defect?

Answer Posted / softwaretester

Severity - Impact of bug in the application.
Priority - Effect of bug in the application.

Bug = when a tester gets any difference in application from
its requirement then it is called as bug.
Defect = when the customer finds any difference from
requirement or if the application doesn't work properly
then it is called defect

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