# \#language

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## [The Solo AQ - Should you run tests every night or should you explore more?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-solo-aq-should-you-run-tests-every-night-or-should-you-explore-more/87469)

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**Author:** [@conrad.braam](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/conrad.braam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [16 June 2026 08:43 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-solo-aq-should-you-run-tests-every-night-or-should-you-explore-more/87469 "2026-06-16T08:43:56Z")

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A bit of a Friday question has arisen in my unique context. I find a fair chunk of the useful work when you are a solo software QA, is not in re-running regression tests. They uncover very little new information. I find …

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## [What small language shifts have made a difference?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-small-language-shifts-have-made-a-difference/83391)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [18 August 2025 00:46 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-small-language-shifts-have-made-a-difference/83391 "2025-08-18T00:46:40Z")

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Kat Obring (@kato) makes a compelling point: We can’t release yet’ :cross\_mark: ‘Here’s what we need to feel confident about this release’ :white\_check\_mark: Small language shifts, massive impact on team morale. So…

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## [Alternatives to the bug word](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/alternatives-to-the-bug-word/85687)

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**Author:** [@rosie](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/rosie)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [9 July 2025 16:10 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/alternatives-to-the-bug-word/85687 "2025-07-09T16:10:26Z")

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Often we have discussions about problems and we get excited about calling them a bug. But what other names do we use? For example, sometimes I will say: This strange thing happened… or one that I just used today I…

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## [Is there a better word than 'audit' for accessibility testing audits?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-there-a-better-word-than-audit-for-accessibility-testing-audits/85621)

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**Author:** [@ayesha.saeed](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ayesha.saeed)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [2 July 2025 10:33 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-there-a-better-word-than-audit-for-accessibility-testing-audits/85621 "2025-07-02T10:33:51Z")

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Hello all, I think the word ‘audit’ can put people off, or be more intimidating when they ask for one or get results from an accessibility audit, particularly one tied into WCAG as it pushes the legal and formality of i…

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## [What words have you heard or use only in a software engineering context?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-words-have-you-heard-or-use-only-in-a-software-engineering-context/84513)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [5 May 2025 06:50 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-words-have-you-heard-or-use-only-in-a-software-engineering-context/84513 "2025-05-05T06:50:45Z")

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Words mean a lot in our world. And boy oh boy do we often debate the nuances of words in the testing, QA and quality engineering community. It came up on another thread the other day. I’m curious about what words you ha…
