Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

user story

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables: user s-to-ry
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In software development, a natural language description of how an end user uses a system feature.

Inflected Forms

user stories (plural)

Questions

What does user story mean?: In software development, a natural language description of how an end user uses a system feature.

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