Meaning & Definition of word "Quality"

Quality

/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/

1. The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
- Example: The quality of the fabric is exceptional, making the dress very comfortable to wear.
2. A distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by someone or something.
- Example: Her kindness is the best quality that she possesses.
3. The degree of excellence of a product or service.
- Example: Customers are willing to pay more for quality goods that last longer.
4. The ability to fulfill a particular role or task.
- Example: The quality of his work has earned him several accolades.
5. An inherent or distinguishing characteristic or feature.
- Example: One quality of diamonds is their exceptional brilliance.

●Middle English: from Old French ‘qualite’ or Latin ‘qualitas’, from ‘qualis’ meaning ‘of what sort’.

quality time:

Time spent giving someone your undivided attention.

first quality:

The highest category or level of quality.

quality control:

A system for maintaining standards in manufactured products.

qualitative:

Relating to the quality of something rather than its quantity.

quality assurance:

The maintenance of a desired level of quality in a service or product.

quality of life:

The standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by an individual or group.

Meaning: Top-notch

● Example Sentence: That new phone is top-notch!

Meaning: Fly

● Example Sentence: That outfit is fly; your quality game is strong!