quality
quality Lexical Profile
quality Game Scores & Validity
• noun
The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
"The restaurant is widely praised for the consistent quality of its fresh ingredients."
A distinctive attribute, trait, or characteristic possessed by someone or something.
"Patience is an essential quality for anyone working in early childhood education."
General excellence, high standing, or superior merit.
"Their handcrafted leather goods are unmistakable products of quality."
The distinctive character or timbre of a musical sound or voice, independent of pitch and loudness.
"The cello has a warm, resonant tone quality that blends well with both strings and woodwinds."
• adjective
Of a high standard, superior grade, or great excellence.
"It is important for parents to spend quality time reading and talking with their children."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Old French 'qualite', from Latin 'qualitas' ('character, nature, or condition'), coined by Cicero from 'qualis' ('of what sort') as a translation of the Greek philosophical term 'poiotes'.