QA

[kjuː eɪ]
noun
garantia de qualidade; controle de qualidade
1. Quality Assurance - a systematic process of verifying that a product or service meets specified quality standards and customer expectations
The QA team tested the software before its release.
A equipe de garantia de qualidade testou o software antes de seu lançamento.
2. A department or function responsible for ensuring quality standards in manufacturing, software development, or service delivery
She works in QA at a tech company.
Ela trabalha em garantia de qualidade em uma empresa de tecnologia.
QA is a standardized term widely used in both American and Brazilian tech and manufacturing industries. In Brazil, it is commonly abbreviated as 'QA' in professional settings, though the full Portuguese term 'garantia de qualidade' is also frequently used. The role is essential in software development and product manufacturing sectors.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
quality controlquality assuranceQCquality management

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
garantia de qualidade
Most common translation in business contexts
General Brazilian
controle de qualidade
Alternative term, often used interchangeably
Tech Industry (Brazil)
QA
Often used untranslated in software development companies
Portugal
garantia de qualidade
Standard translation used in Portuguese business environment

Related Words

testingqualityassurancecompliancestandardsaudit

Related Idioms & Phrases

pass QA - passar na garantia de qualidade
fail QA - falhar na garantia de qualidade
QA testing - testes de garantia de qualidade
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