Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - quality
Quality
quality
n. (pl. -ies) 1 the degree of excellence of a thing (of good quality; poor in quality). 2 a general excellence (their work has quality). b (attrib.) of high quality ( a quality product). 3 a distinctive attribute or faculty; a characteristic trait. 4 the relative nature or kind or character of a thing (is made in three qualities). 5 the distinctive timbre of a voice or sound. 6 archaic high social standing (people of quality). 7 Logic the property of a proposition's being affirmative or negative. Phrases and idioms quality control a system of maintaining standards in manufactured products by testing a sample of the output against the specification. Etymology: ME f. OF qualit{eacute} f. L qualitas -tatis f. qualis of what kind
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I. noun (plural -ties) see: who Date: 14th century 1. peculiar and essential character ; nature , an inherent feature ; property , capacity, role , 2. degree of excellence ; grade , superiority in kind , 3. social status ; rank, aristocracy, 4. a distinguishing attribute ; characteristic , an acquired skill ; accomplishment, the character in a logical proposition of being affirmative or negative, vividness of hue, 7. timbre, the identifying character of a vowel sound determined chiefly by the resonance of the vocal chambers in uttering it, the attribute of an elementary sensation that makes it fundamentally unlike any other sensation, Synonyms: see: ~ II. adjective Date: 1936 being of high ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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