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• Usually the severity is defined in terms of financial loss, damage to environment, company’s reputation and loss of life.<\/li>\n
• Bug\/Defect severity can be defined as the impact of the bug on customer\u2019s business.<\/li>\n
• It can be Critical, Major or Minor. In simple words, how much effect will be there on the system because of a particular defect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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  • Priority of a defect is related to how quickly a bug should be fixed and deployed to live servers.<\/li>\n
  • Defect priority is defined as how soon the defect should be fixed. It gives the order in which a defect should be resolved.<\/li>\n
  • Developers decide which defect they should take up next based on the priority. It can be High, Medium or Low.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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