What is the difference between bug,defect, error, failulre,
fault & mistake?

Answer Posted / pradheesh

Bug: Error which appears during testing phase

Defect: Error that appears during development phase

Failure: When the result is not equal to actual result then
it is said to be Failure

Fault & Mistake: Errors which are made at that time and
recognised at that time itself

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