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Quality assurance
The set of activities that specifies acceptable material and process parameters and measures actual performance in meeting defined quality standards. When used in reference to a department-quality assurance (QA) or quality control (QC)- it often indicates that responsibility for meeting quality standards has been delegated to that department, and is not an assumed function of other company operations.
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