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quality control Definition

☆ quality control

noun

a system for maintaining desired standards in a product or process, esp. by inspecting samples of the product

quality control Finance Definition
The system by which goods are checked at different points in the production process in order to make certain that there are no defects and that the goods meet all necessary specifications. Quality control also involves inspecting the finished products. Companies often have quality control departments. Total quality management, which is one specific theory of quality management, recommends that all employees be monitors for quality in their everyday tasks.
quality control Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • high: This is combined with high quality control and reliability to help produce a dry cleaning and laundering service that can't be beaten.
  • great: The consequences have been twofold: Baltika has enjoyed far greater quality control over its products while Sun has developed greater regional penetration.

Modifies a noun

  • measure: Each batch of Cosequin is subjected to stringent quality control measures.
  • parameter: The principles of statistical process control may be used to ensure that quality control parameters remain within defined limits and reduce losses.