cleanroom

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Synonyms: clean room, clean-room, cloakroom

Antonyms: clean room, clean-room, cloakroom

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A [[room]] or [[environment]] that is controlled in such a way as to minimize [[airborne]] [[particulate]] [[matter]], typically for the purpose of fabricating sensitive electronic or other devices.
2. {{lb|en|attributive|mostly|computing}} The method of copying a design by [[reverse engineering]] and then recreating it without infringing any [[copyright]]s.
3. {{lb|en|software engineering|attributive}} Being or relating to a software development process intended to produce software with a certifiable level of reliability.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|mostly|computing}} To copy (a design) by [[reverse engineering]] and then recreating it without infringing any [[copyright]]s.

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