reverse engineering
noun/rɪˌvɜːs endʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
/rɪˌvɜːrs endʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the copying of another company’s product after examining it carefully to find out how it is made
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