Diagnostic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  2. serving to identify or characterize; being a precise indication.
noun
  1. diagnosis (def. 1).
  2. a symptom or characteristic of value in diagnosis.
  3. a device or substance used for the analysis or detection of diseases or other medical conditions.
  4. Computers.
    • a message output by a computer diagnosing an error in a computer program, computer system, or component device.
    • a program or subroutine that produces such messages.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or of value in diagnosis
noun
  1. any symptom that provides evidence for making a specific diagnosis
  2. a diagnosis
Diagnostic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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