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title: "acceptance test-driven development"
description: "A collaborative approach to development in which the team and customers are using the customers own domain language to understand their requirements, which forms the basis for testing a component or system."
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# acceptance test-driven development

A collaborative approach to development in which the team and customers are using the customers own domain language to understand their requirements, which forms the basis for testing a component or system.

## Present in syllabi


- Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014
- Advanced Agile Technical Tester 2019

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/abnahmetestgetriebene-entwicklung/) — abnahmetestgetriebene Entwicklung
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/desenvolvimento-orientado-por-teste-de-aceite/) — desenvolvimento orientado por teste de aceite
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/wytwarzanie-sterowane-testami-akceptacyjnymi/) — wytwarzanie sterowane testami akceptacyjnymi
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/desenvolvimento-orientado-a-testes-de-aceitacao/) — desenvolvimento orientado a testes de aceitação
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/vyvoj-rizeny-akceptacnimi-testy/) — vývoj řízený akceptačními testy

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