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title: "orthogonal array testing"
description: " A systematic way of testing all-pair combinations of variables using orthogonal arrays. It significantly reduces the number of all combinations of variables to test all pair combinations. "
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# orthogonal array testing

 A systematic way of testing all-pair combinations of variables using orthogonal arrays. It significantly reduces the number of all combinations of variables to test all pair combinations. 

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Test Analyst 2012

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/testen-mit-orthogonalen-arrays/) — Testen mit orthogonalen Arrays
- [Italiano](https://istqb-glossary.page/it/testing-di-matrici-ortogonali/) — testing di matrici ortogonali
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E7%9B%B4%E4%BA%A4%E8%A1%A8%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88-orthogonal-array-testing/) — 直交表テスト（orthogonal array testing）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/teste-de-arranjo-ortogonal/) — teste de arranjo ortogonal
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/teste-de-matriz-ortogonal/) — teste de matriz ortogonal
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/testovani-ortogonalniho-pole/) — testování ortogonálního pole
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/testning-baserad-pa-ortogonalmatris/) — testning baserad på ortogonalmatris
- [Magyar](https://istqb-glossary.page/hu/ortogonalis-matrix-teszteles/) — ortogonális mátrix tesztelés
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/testing-ved-hjelp-av-ortogonale-matriser/) — testing ved hjelp av ortogonale matriser

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