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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And by staying lean and focused, Hamid is betting on predictability and quality control.
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Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
The team has dipped into the college ranks to hire a pair of quality control coaches.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
Outsourcing and automation raise additional concerns about oversight, data security, and quality control.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Officials say off-site construction can reduce waste and improve quality control.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
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Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
The team has dipped into the college ranks to hire a pair of quality control coaches.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
Outsourcing and automation raise additional concerns about oversight, data security, and quality control.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Officials say off-site construction can reduce waste and improve quality control.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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