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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
quality control
–noun
| a system for verifying and maintaining a desired level of quality in a product or process by careful planning, use of proper equipment, continued inspection, and corrective action as required. |
[Origin: 1930–35
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| quality control
n. A system for ensuring the maintenance of proper standards in manufactured goods, especially by periodic random inspection of the product. qual'i·ty-con·trol' (kwŏl'ĭ-tē-kən-trōl') adj. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| quality control | |
noun | |
| maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing - Cite This Source - Share This
quality control testing
The assessment of product compliance with stated requirements. Quality control should be independent from production.
(2001-05-20)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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