quality
kwo luh tee
- n an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare - n a degree or grade of excellence or worth
the quality of students has risen - n a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
each town has a quality all its own - n (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
- n high social status
a man of quality - s of superior grade
quality paper - s of high social status
people of quality
a quality family
- The picture quality was bad and it was difficult to make out the fingerprints from that photograph.
- We would prefer that you deliver a quality product and we are prepared to wait for it a little longer.
- Be prepared to pay for quality and value add.