| quality control n. A system for ensuring the maintenance of proper standards in manufactured goods, especially by periodic random inspection of the product. qual  i·ty-con·trol (kw l -t -k n-tr l) adj. |
quality control
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(Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) control of the relative quality of a manufactured product, usually by statistical sampling techniques
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| Noun | 1. |  quality control - maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goodsinternal control - an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc. acceptance sampling - a statistical procedure for accepting or rejecting a batch of merchandise or documents; involves determining the maximum number of defects discovered in a sample before the entire batch is rejected |
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