When a company stops releasing new code during certain times of the year. This is usually around the holidays or major events for a company, and the goal is to prevent a company's product or service from going down by releasing a code change during that time.
Example: The company had a code freeze during the holiday season to prevent its website from going down during the peak shopping season.
Variations: code freeze in agile, code freeze
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Date: 04/19/2024
Word: Close It Out
Definition: To mark something as completed.
Example: This task has been fixed, so let's close it out within the task tracker.
"Code Freeze." Jargonism.com Dictionary, https://jargonism.com/words/1456. Accessed 04/19/2024.