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quality circle

American  

noun

  1. a group of workers performing similar duties who meet periodically to discuss work-related problems, offer suggestions for improved production or product quality, etc.


Etymology

Origin of quality circle

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

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Once you have invited workers to join a quality circle, provide them with adequate resources to pursue their analysis, and schedule a time in the future at which they may present their findings.

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