Quality Assurance Vocabulary

noun a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise or guarantee

adjective providing confidence or certainty; sure or certain

• The company provided a written assurance that the product would be delivered on time.
• I need some assurance that you'll be there to help me move next weekend.
• I need some reassurance that everything will be okay.
• Her confident smile was a reassuring assurance that everything would work out in the end.

noun a list of errors or mistakes in a book or document

• The publisher issued an errata to correct the errors in the textbook.
• I found a list of errata at the back of the instruction manual.
• Hey, did you see the errata sheet for the new software update?
• Addressing your mistakes is like publishing an errata for your life.

noun a state or quality of being irregular

adjective not regular or predictable

• The accountant discovered an irregularity in the company's financial records.
• There seems to be some irregularity with your order, it hasn't been processed yet.
• I can't believe the irregularity in his excuse for being late, it's so obvious he's lying.
• The irregularity in her schedule made it difficult for her to maintain a routine.

verb to make or produce (something) on a large scale using machinery or other advanced methods

• The car was manufactured in a state-of-the-art facility.
• I heard this phone was manufactured in China.
• That skateboard was manufactured by a cool indie brand.
• His smile was so fake, it looked like it was manufactured in a factory.

verb to arrange or organize according to a certain method or plan

• The research data was meticulously methodized for accurate analysis.
• She methodized her closet by color-coding her clothes.
• I methodized my study schedule to make sure I don't fall behind.
• His thoughts were methodized like a well-organized library.

noun the action or ability to remember something

verb to bring back to mind; remember

• I recall meeting with the board of directors last week to discuss the budget.
• Do you recall where we parked the car?
• I can't recall the name of that restaurant, but it was lit.
• As I listened to the music, I recalled my childhood memories.

noun the quality of being extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate

• The scientific research was conducted with great rigor to ensure accurate results.
• She approached her studies with rigor, making sure to cover all the material thoroughly.
• He tackled the project with rigor, leaving no room for error.
• The artist approached his work with the rigor of a surgeon, carefully crafting each detail.

adverb In a strict, severe, or thorough manner.

• The scientific experiment was conducted rigorously to ensure accurate results.
• She studied rigorously for the exam and aced it.
• He trained rigorously for the marathon and crushed it.
• The author rigorously crafted each sentence in her novel to create a compelling story.

• The committee will scrutinize the financial reports before making a decision.
• I like to scrutinize my options before making a purchase.
• I always scrutinize my friend's texts to see if they're hiding something.
• She scrutinized the painting, trying to decipher its hidden meaning.

noun noun - a stringent or exacting requirement or rule

adjective adjective - (of a person or their manner) acting in close conformity to requirements or principles

• The company has a strict policy against workplace harassment.
• My mom is very strict about curfew.
• The teacher is so strict, she never lets us have any fun.
• The strict deadline for the project is causing a lot of stress.

adjective adjective - (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting

• The company has implemented stringent security measures to protect sensitive data.
• The school has really strict rules about uniform attire.
• The boss is super hardcore about punctuality, it's like a military operation.
• The artist's creative process is governed by stringent self-imposed rules.

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

• The new medication has been thoroughly tested for safety and efficacy.
• I heard that the new video game was tested by a group of gamers before its release.
• My friend tested out the new restaurant in town and said it was amazing.
• She tested the waters before making a decision on whether to pursue a career change.

adverb In a thorough manner; completely or fully

• It is important to thoroughly review all the documents before signing the contract.
• Make sure you thoroughly check your work before submitting it.
• I thoroughly enjoyed the concert last night, it was lit!
• She searched his face thoroughly, trying to read his emotions.

adjective not compliant or obedient; disobedient

• The company's policy clearly states that all employees must adhere to safety regulations, and any uncompliant behavior will result in disciplinary action.
• If you're uncompliant with the rules, you're going to get in trouble.
• Don't be uncompliant, just follow the rules.
• His uncompliant attitude towards authority often led to conflicts in the workplace.

adjective not spoiled, damaged, or impaired; perfect or unblemished

• The painting was unmarred by any signs of wear or damage.
• Her perfect record remained unmarred despite the challenges she faced.
• His reputation was unmarred by any scandals or controversies.
• The untouched snow on the mountaintop was unmarred by footprints.

adjective not satisfactory; not meeting expectations or needs

• The quality of the product was deemed unsatisfactory by the customer.
• I found the service to be unsatisfactory and not up to par.
• The movie was totally unsatisfactory, I wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
• Her performance was unsatisfactory, she really needs to step up her game.

verb to prove or confirm that something is true or valid

• The research findings were validated through rigorous testing and peer review.
• I double-checked the information with multiple sources to make sure it was validated.
• She totally validated my decision to quit my job and travel the world.
• His success in the competition validated all of his hard work and dedication.

noun a person who specializes in the science of measurement, particularly in the field of metrology

• The metrologist was responsible for ensuring the accuracy of all measurements in the laboratory.
• The metrologist is the go-to person for making sure all the measurements are on point.
• The metrologist is like the measurement wizard, always making sure everything is just right.
• In a world of uncertainties, the metrologist is the beacon of precision and accuracy.

noun the act of accrediting or the state of being accredited

• The university requires proper accreditment for all of its programs.
• Make sure to check the accreditment of that online course before enrolling.
• I heard that company got their accreditment, so they must be legit.
• His years of experience in the field serve as his personal accreditment.

verb to officially recognize or approve of someone or something as meeting certain standards or requirements

• The university accredits certain programs to ensure they meet educational standards.
• The organization accredits schools to make sure they are providing quality education.
• I heard that company accredits only the best employees for promotions.
• Her hard work and dedication accredits her success in the industry.

noun a fictional or made-up word with no specific definition

verb to make something more accurate or precise

• It is crucial for the data to be accurise in order to make informed decisions.
• Make sure you double check your work to accurise any mistakes.
• I need to accurise my outfit before going out tonight.
• His ability to accurise the situation and find the truth was commendable.

noun the state or quality of being adequate; sufficiency for a particular purpose

• The company conducted a thorough assessment to identify any inadequacies in their operations.
• We need to work on fixing the inadequacies in our system before the audit.
• Let's address the shortcomings and get rid of the inadequacies in our plan.
• She felt overwhelmed by the inadequacies in her skills, but with practice, she improved.

noun the state or quality of being adequate; sufficiency for a particular purpose

• The report highlighted the adequacy of the company's financial resources.
• We need to make sure the adequacy of the supplies before starting the project.
• I'm not sure about the adequacy of his skills for this job.
• The artist questioned the adequacy of her latest painting, feeling like something was missing.