quality assurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of quality assurance
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Anandkumar said the facility “does not appear to have adequate staffing, stable on-site management, sufficient clinical and operational oversight, or an effective quality assurance process to identify and promptly address care-related problems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Qualifications Scotland said it monitors reaction to exams on social media and that quality assurance was in place before and after.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
A spokesperson for Pearson said it had carried out "detailed quality assurance checks" and found "no wider issues with the marking of students' exams".
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
The documents reviewed by Senate investigators included training materials, studies, manuals, quality assurance records and guidelines for diagnosing particular conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
How is their customer support functioning, and what methods are they using in their quality assurance?
From The Online World by Odd De Presno
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