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quality control

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quality control
n.
A system for ensuring the maintenance of proper standards in manufactured goods, especially by periodic random inspection of the product.
quali·ty-con·trol (kwl-t-kn-trl) adj.
quality control
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) control of the relative quality of a manufactured product, usually by statistical sampling techniques
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Noun1.quality control - maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goodsquality control - maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods
internal 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
Translations
quality control n → controllo (di) qualità
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ISLAMABAD, October 13, 2009 (Balochistan Times): President Asif Ali Zardari has said that World Standards Day being observed today with the theme Tackling climate change through standards was an opportunity to raise awareness about standardization and adoption of quality control standards in environment sector.
Adoption of world standards to protect environment factor of ... by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)
ISLAMABAD, October 13, 2009 (Frontier Star): President Asif Ali Zardari has said that World Standards Day being observed today with the theme 'Tackling climate change through standards' was an opportunity to raise awareness about standardization and adoption of quality control standards in environment sector.
Adoption of world standards to protect environment factor of ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan)
As CDC concluded, "Due to disparities between advertised and actual sodium hypochlorite concentration, the use of commercial bleach for ongoing water treatment in developing countries is not recommended in the absence of ongoing quality control testing to confirm the concentration is appropriate for the dosage regimen recommended to the user.
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