quality standard

Acceptable excellence measure

A quality standard is a benchmark or specification that defines acceptable levels of performance, safety, or excellence.

Industries establish quality standards to ensure consistency and reliability: The product meets ISO quality standards.

Organizations may set internal quality standards or comply with external ones imposed by regulators or certification bodies.

Related

compliance · ISO · specification · threshold · gold · measure · audit · control · grade · tolerance · precision · calibration · testing · regulation · criteria · assurance · seal of approval · stamp

Opposites
binding force

quality standardsuggestion

Idea proposed for consideration

recommendation · advisory · guideline · hint · wish

quality orientation

quality standardbare minimum

Smallest acceptable quantity

minimum threshold · race to the bottom · sloppiness · shoddiness · negligence

rigor and precision

quality standardanything goes

No restrictions apply

lawlessness · chaos · disorder · vagueness · ambiguity

Family

quality, standard, qualities, qualify, qualified, qualifying, qualifier, qualitative, qualitatively

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Top 500,000
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