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Definition technical debt in British English

technical debt noun

noun
1

unresolved technical issues that damage efficiency, such as work that has been promised but not delivered to the customer, or defects in the code

Example

Sure, bugs are a certain kind of technical debt, but technical debt is more than just bugs.

Definition technical debt in British English