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quality

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The degree of excellence of something.

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ISO/IEC TS 5723:2022(en) Trustworthiness — Vocabulary

degree to which the characteristics of data satisfy stated and implied needs when used under specified conditions; degree to which a set of inherent characteristics of an object fulfils requirements (an object can be a product, process or service)

Glossary of Statistical Terms

The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.

Wordset Dictionary

an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone

Wordset Dictionary

a degree or grade of excellence or worth

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(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)

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a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something

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high social status

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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