quality
21quality — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English qualite, from Anglo French qualité, from Latin qualitat , qualitas, from qualis of what kind; akin to Latin qui who more at who Date: 14th century 1. a. peculiar and essential character ; nature …
22quality — qual|i|ty1 [ kwaləti ] noun *** 1. ) count a feature of a substance or material: the addictive qualities of tobacco a ) a feature of a person s character, especially when it is a positive one such as honesty, kindness, or a special ability: What… …
23quality — qual•i•ty [[t]ˈkwɒl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties, adj. 1) an essential characteristic, property, or attribute: the qualities found in great writing[/ex] 2) character or nature, as belonging to or distinguishing a thing: the quality of a color[/ex] 3)… …
24quality — n. feature 1) admirable; endearing; moral; personal; redeeming qualities (he has no redeeming qualities) 2) (misc.) there was a rhapsodic quality about her playing degree of excellence 3) excellent, superior; fine, good, high; low, poor quality… …
25quality — / kwɒlɪti/ noun what something is like or how good or bad something is ● The poor quality of the service led to many complaints. ● There is a market for good quality secondhand computers. ♦ we sell only quality farm produce we sell only farm… …
26quality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. attribute, property; excellence; trait, characteristic; status, brand, grade; nobility, gentility. See attribution, feeling, intrinsic, speciality. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A characteristic] Syn.… …
27quality*/*/*/ — [ˈkwɒləti] noun I 1) [C/U] the quality of something is how good or how bad it is poor quality workmanship[/ex] This cut in funding will affect the quality of education in our schools.[/ex] The food is of the highest quality.[/ex] 2) [U] a high… …
28quality — 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… …
29quality — /ˈkwɒləti / (say kwoluhtee) noun (plural qualities) 1. a characteristic, property, or attribute. 2. character or nature, as belonging to or distinguishing a thing. 3. character with respect to excellence, fineness, etc., or grade of excellence:… …
30quality — 1. noun 1) the TV signal is of a poor quality the quality of life Syn: standard, grade, class, caliber, condition, character, nature, form, rank, value, level; sort, type, kind, variety …
