Patching

Pronunciation: /ˈpætʃɪŋ/

Patching (noun)

  1. The act of fixing or covering a hole or damage in something.
  2. A small update to a computer program that fixes problems or improves it.

Examples

  • Patching the roof prevented further leaks during the storm.
  • Patching the software improved its performance significantly.

Common collocations: make a patch, apply a patch, install a patch, release a patch

Synonyms of Patching

Neutral

Antonyms of Patching

  • to cause harm or deterioration to something
  • to completely ruin or eliminate something