quality control
noun
Definition of quality control
: an aggregate of activities (such as design analysis and inspection for defects) designed to ensure adequate quality especially in manufactured products
quality controller
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First Known Use of quality control
1935
QUALITY CONTROL Defined for English Language Learners
quality control
noun
Definition of quality control for English Language Learners
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: the activity of checking goods as they are produced to make sure that the final products are good
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