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quality control

qual·i·ty con·trol
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwol-i-tee kuh n-trohl]
    • /ˈkwɒl ɪ ti kənˈtroʊl/
    • /ˈkwɒləti kənˈtrəʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwol-i-tee kuh n-trohl]
    • /ˈkwɒl ɪ ti kənˈtroʊl/

Definitions of quality control words

  • noun quality control a system for verifying and maintaining a desired level of quality in an existing product or service by careful planning, use of proper equipment, continued inspection, and corrective action as required. 1
  • noun Definition of quality control in Technology (testing)   The assessment of product compliance with stated requirements. Quality control should be independent from production. 1
  • uncountable noun quality control In an organization that produces goods or provides services, quality control is the activity of checking that the goods or services are of an acceptable standard. 0
  • noun quality control control of the relative quality of a manufactured product, usually by statistical sampling techniques 0
  • noun quality control a system for maintaining desired standards in a product or process, esp. by inspecting samples of the product 0
  • noun quality control Quality control is the activity of checking that products are of an acceptable standard. 0

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Origin of quality control

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Quality control

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quality control popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

quality control usage trend in Literature

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