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quality control

NOUN
control of product quality
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Quality-control issues have plagued the carmaker, and so have charges that its driver-assist software, known as Autopilot, can lead to crashes.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

Quality-control measures failed to prevent the shipping of compromised kits to dozens of state and local public health labs.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2020

Quality-control gurus abound, but their work often fails to yield actual quality.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2016

Quality-control checks done on one Edison device in January 2015 for a test to measure Vitamin B12 had “coefficients of variation,” a measurement of variability from the average result, that ranged from 34.3% to 48.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2016

Quality-control manager Don McLellan says the engine runs fine—the odometer reads just under 31,000 miles—although the braking and exhaust systems required replacement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2010



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