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diagnostic

UK
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪk/

Translations

diagnosticnoun
diagnostics
pl
UK
/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɒs.tɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɑː.stɪk/
diagnosticsAu pluriel, pour les tests, procédures ou données servant à identifier une panne ou un problème.
The technician ran diagnostics on the server to locate the fault.
Le technicien a lancé des diagnostics sur le serveur pour localiser la panne.
diagnosticTerme courant en médecine, en technique et en informatique.
The mechanic used a diagnostic to determine why the car wouldn't start.
Le mécanicien a utilisé un diagnostic pour déterminer pourquoi la voiture ne démarrait pas.
Synonyms
investigation
analysis
evaluation
assessment
examination
diagnosticadjective
more diagnostic
Comp.
most diagnostic
Super.
UK
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪk/
diagnostiqueEn médecine et en technique, pour ce qui sert à identifier la nature ou la cause d’un problème.
The diagnostic tests were crucial in determining the patient's illness.
Les tests diagnostiques étaient essentiels pour déterminer la maladie du patient.
Additional translations
révélateurAu sens de « qui permet de reconnaître ou d’indiquer clairement ». Style plus général.
Synonyms
analytical
probing
investigative
explanatory
evaluative

Definitions

diagnosticnoun
A tool or technique used to identify the nature or cause of a condition, situation, or problem.
The mechanic used a diagnostic to determine why the car wouldn't start.
A message or report that provides information about the status or condition of a system or process.
The software displayed a diagnostic indicating that the update was successful.
(usually plural) The procedures, tests, or data used in identifying the nature or cause of a malfunction, disease, or problem.
The technician ran diagnostics on the server to locate the fault.
diagnosticadjective
Relating to the identification of the nature or cause of something, especially a disease or problem.
The diagnostic tests were crucial in determining the patient's illness.
Serving to distinguish a particular species, group, or condition; characteristic or indicative.
Shell curvature is diagnostic of this turtle species.
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