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 of these incidents may be due to the quality control issues that plague Russian manufacturing.
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David Hambling, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Marcee Gray holds a master's degree and had worked as an quality control engineer, as well as a supervisor at a Winder steel distributor in 2015.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024
These issues were avoidable and quality controls should have been implemented to ensure that Maricopa County does not show up on the front page again for system and process malfunctions.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024
To mitigate quality control risks, businesses should clearly define expectations, establish performance metrics, and maintain regular communication with contractors.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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David Hambling, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
Marcee Gray holds a master's degree and had worked as an quality control engineer, as well as a supervisor at a Winder steel distributor in 2015.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024
These issues were avoidable and quality controls should have been implemented to ensure that Maricopa County does not show up on the front page again for system and process malfunctions.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024
To mitigate quality control risks, businesses should clearly define expectations, establish performance metrics, and maintain regular communication with contractors.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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