quality control
noun
: an aggregate of activities (such as design analysis and inspection for defects) designed to ensure adequate quality especially in manufactured products
quality controller
noun
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Some chains like Costco, Wegmans, and Sam’s Club maintain superior quality control, while smaller stores can have inconsistent standards.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Traditional data lakes can store raw data at scale but lack quality controls, while warehouses enforce structure but struggle with unstructured or fast changing data.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Reps should track completion, as this checklist can become both their guide and your quality control.
—Ryan Hohman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Skills, continuity, and quality control Contract engineering brings both clear advantages and notable risks for heavy industry projects.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Traditional data lakes can store raw data at scale but lack quality controls, while warehouses enforce structure but struggle with unstructured or fast changing data.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Reps should track completion, as this checklist can become both their guide and your quality control.
—Ryan Hohman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Skills, continuity, and quality control Contract engineering brings both clear advantages and notable risks for heavy industry projects.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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