what is meant by regression testing?

Answer Posted / madhavi

While fixing any bug, developer makes some changes in code,
when this new code is merge with existing one, it may
introduce new bugs. To verify it, testing team should
execute the previous test cases to verify whether it gives
the same result. This testing is called Regression Testing.

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