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Word: Quality
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in the senses ‘character, disposition’ and ‘particular property or feature’): from Old French qualite, from Latin qualitas (translating Greek poiotēs), from qualis ‘of what kind, of such a kind’
ˈkwɒlɪti
the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something
Short Definition:standard of something as measured against other things of similar kind
Examples:- an improvement in product quality
- these colleges provide a better quality of education
a distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by someone or something
Short Definition:distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by person or thing
Examples:- he shows strong leadership qualities
- the plant's aphrodisiac qualities
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