Formal testing conducted to determine whether or not a system satisfies its acceptance criteria and to enable the customer to determine whether or not to accept the system. [D05161]

Operating and testing of a communication system, subsystem, or component, to ensure that the specified performance characteristics have been met.

Acceptance testing is the formal testing conducted to enable a user, customer, or other authorised entity to determine whether to accept a system or component.

(Also called “certification testing”). A quick test to determine if software is ready for release. Acceptance testing follows regression testing. As a rule, test documentation for acceptance testing comes in the form of a checklist. Related articles: Testing And Bug Fixes, What To Do If You Are The First Test Engineer At A Software Start-Up

Formal testing conducted to determine whether or not a system satisfies its acceptance criteria and to enable the customer to determine whether or not to accept the system.

Testing of software outside the development organisation and usually at the client site.

Testing conducted to enable a user/customer to determine whether to accept a software product. Normally performed to validate the software meets a set of agreed acceptance criteria.

formal testing conducted to enable a user, customer, or other authorised entity to determine whether to accept a system or component. Includes user acceptance testing (UAT), alpha testing, and beta testing

<computer programming> Formal testing conducted to determine whether a system satisfies its acceptance criteria and thus whether the customer should accept the system. (01 Feb 1996)

Operating and testing of a communication system, subsystem, or component, to ensure that the specified performance characteristics have been met.