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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Kathy Truong, a quality control manager for an industrial chemical company, attended the rally with a cardboard cutout of a globe covered by a scroll of toilet paper and poop emojis.
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Staff and Wire Reports, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
Upshaw spent the last three years as a quality control coach with the Denver Broncos.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
These are high-skilled jobs—research, development, manufacturing, quality control, specialized supply chains.
—Jeff Coller, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Ferre underscored the importance of quality control to ensure consistent integration of recycled cotton into supply chains.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
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Staff and Wire Reports, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
Upshaw spent the last three years as a quality control coach with the Denver Broncos.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
These are high-skilled jobs—research, development, manufacturing, quality control, specialized supply chains.
—Jeff Coller, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Ferre underscored the importance of quality control to ensure consistent integration of recycled cotton into supply chains.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for quality control
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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