burn-in

== English == === Noun === burn-in (manufacturing) The process by which components of a system are exercised prior to being placed in service (and sometimes before assembly), forcing certain failures to occur under supervised conditions. The phase preceding a burn-out in which a worker's productivity and engagement with their work declines. ==== Hyponyms ==== (manufacturing): heat soaking ==== Related terms ==== (At work): burn-out ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === inburn