difference between regression testing and re testing?

Answer Posted / jules

Testing.
making sure the specific change, or new piece of
functionality works as expected.
Regression testing.
Making sure everything else around the area that has been
modified still works as expected. and the developers
haven't unexpectedly stuffed up part of the existing system
when making the changes.

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