continuous integration
/kənˌtɪnjuəs ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/
Frequently merging code changes into a shared repository
continuous integration in a sentence
“Continuous integration catches bugs early in the development cycle.”
Origin of continuous integration
Modern English compound; continuous from Latin continuus (uninterrupted) + integration from Latin integrare (to make whole)
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