quality+(noun)

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• quality — ► NOUN (pl. qualities) 1) the degree of excellence of something as measured against other similar things. 2) general excellence. 3) a distinctive attribute or characteristic. 4) archaic high social standing. ORIGIN Latin qualitas, from qualis of… …   English terms dictionary

• quality — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 how good/bad sth is ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, exceptional, good, high, outstanding, superior, top ▪ All our cakes are made with top quality ingredients …   Collocations dictionary

• quality — qual·i·ty n pl ties 1: a special, distinctive, or essential character: as a: a character, position, or role assumed those acts of ownership, which the person called to the succession can only do in quality of heir Louisiana Civil Code b: the… …   Law dictionary

• Quality time — is an informal reference to time spent with loved ones ( e.g., close family, partners or friends) which is in some way important, special, productive or profitable. It is time that is set aside for paying full and undivided attention to the… …   Wikipedia

• quality assurance — ˈquality asˌsurance abbreviation QA noun [uncountable] MANUFACTURING the management of the quality of production of goods or services so that they remain at a high standard: • Are we maintaining adequate quality assurance procedures? • a quality… …   Financial and business terms

• Quality Function Deployment — ˌQuality ˌFunction Deˈployment abbreviation QFD noun [uncountable] MARKETING a way of designing, making, and delivering products or services, based on what customers say they want or need: • Quality Function Deployment can produce better products …   Financial and business terms

• Quality of Working Life — ˌQuality of ˌWorking ˈLife , ˌQuality of ˈWork Life abbreviation QWL noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES the feeling that an employee gets from their job and whether or not they feel happy or satisfied: • The survey is part of an ongoing project… …   Financial and business terms

• quality control — noun maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods • Hypernyms: ↑internal control • Hyponyms: ↑acceptance sampling * * * noun [noncount] : the activity of checking goods as they are produced to make sure that the final products are… …   Useful english dictionary

• quality circle — ˈquality ˌcircle noun [countable] MANUFACTURING a small group of factory workers who meet regularly to discuss ways to improve working methods and to solve problems: • Quality circles were introduced into Ford UK to form the communications basis… …   Financial and business terms

• quality assurance — noun : a program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met * * * noun [noncount] : the activity of checking goods or services to make… …   Useful english dictionary

• quality engineer — UK US noun [C] PRODUCTION ► a person whose job is to design or improve a production process so that the goods produced are of the intended standard: »a software quality engineer quality engineering noun [U] ► »This is an opportunity to join a… …   Financial and business terms