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diagnostics

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noun
  1. 1

    plural of diagnosticform-ofplural

noun
  1. 1

    The process of arriving at a diagnosis (through diagnostic efforts: tests, analysis, thought).; Diagnostic methods considered collectively.countablepluralsingular

    • Near-synonym: diagnosis
    • Diagnostics is the area in which this molecule is most useful, whereas it is not a treatment target in itself.
  2. 2

    The process of arriving at a diagnosis (through diagnostic efforts: tests, analysis, thought).; The process of determining the state of or capability of a component to perform its function(s).countablepluralsingular

    • Diagnostics is the area in which the cost of hiring a factory-certified technician might easily pay for itself through downtime reduction.
    • The diagnostics were a nightmare, but we finally isolated the problem to a specific one of the many ECUs — of which this ridiculous design has at least fourteen that we know of.

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