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English
Noun
reverse engineering (uncountable)
- The process of analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one.
- (computing) Such analysis of an executable or other system in order to recreate its workings.
Synonyms
Translations
analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one
- Afrikaans: afkykontwerp
- Arabic: هَنْدَسَة عَكْسِيَّة f (handasa ʕaksiyya)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 逆向工程 (nìxiàng gōngchéng), 反向工程 (fǎnxiàng gōngchéng)
- Dutch: reverse engineeren
- Finnish: takaisinmallinnus (fi)
- French: rétro-ingénierie (fr) f
- Georgian: რევერსიული ინჟინერია (reversiuli inžineria)
- German: Reverse Engineering n, Reverse-Engineering n, Nachkonstruktion f, Nachbauen n, Nachbau (de) m
- Greek: ανάστροφη μηχανίκευση f (anástrofi michaníkefsi)
- Hebrew: הנדסה הפוכה (he)
- Indonesian: rekayasa balik, rekayasa mundur
- Irish: ais-innealtóireacht f
- Italian: ingegneria inversa f, deingegnerizzazione f
- Japanese: リバースエンジニアリング (ribāsuenjiniaringu)
- Kannada: ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನದ ಮೂಲತತ್ವದ ಆವಿಷ್ಕಾ (tantrajñānada mūlatatvada āviṣkā)
- Kazakh: кері инжиниринг (kerı injiniriñ)
- Korean: 리버스 엔지니어링 (ribeoseu enjinieoring)
- Malayalam: റിവേഴ്സ് എഞ്ചിനീയറിംഗ് (ṟivēḻs eñcinīyaṟiṅg)
- Persian: مهندسی معکوس
- Polish: inżynieria wsteczna f
- Portuguese: engenharia reversa f
- Romanian: inginerie inversă
- Russian: обра́тная разрабо́тка f (obrátnaja razrabótka), обра́тный инжини́ринг m (obrátnyj inžiníring), реверс-инжини́ринг m (revers-inžiníring)
- Spanish: ingeniería inversa f, retroingeniería f
- Tamil: பின்னோக்குப் பொறியியல் (piṉṉōkkup poṟiyiyal)
- Thai: วิศวกรรมผันกลับ (wít-sà-gam-má-păn-glàp)
- Vietnamese: kỹ nghệ đảo ngược (技藝倒逆)
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analysis of computer system
Verb
reverse engineering
- present participle and gerund of reverse engineer
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