quality assurance
noun
: a program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met
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Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2025
Content oversight and quality assurance provided by Bay Area News Group.
Bay Area News Group advertising leadership oversees sponsored, native, and paid content on this platform, ensuring its quality, relevance, and helpfulness for our audience.
—Oshi Jauco, Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2025
Surveys of developers have consistently found that waiting for quality assurance testing leads to significant bottlenecks in software development.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Tasks often sit waiting for review, quality assurance or release, quietly slowing delivery.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Quality assurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20assurance. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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quality assurance
noun
quality as·sur·ance
-ə-ˈshu̇r-ən(t)s 
: a program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met
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