batch acceptance

[/bætʃ əkˈsɛptəns/]
nounpl: batch acceptances
aceitação em lote
1. A quality control procedure in which an entire batch or lot of products is accepted or rejected based on the inspection of a sample from that batch
The factory uses batch acceptance sampling to ensure product quality while reducing inspection costs.
A fábrica utiliza aceitação em lote para garantir a qualidade do produto enquanto reduz custos de inspeção.
2. In software development, the approval and integration of a complete set of code changes or updates as a single unit
Batch acceptance testing was completed before the release to production.
O teste de aceitação em lote foi concluído antes do lançamento em produção.
3. In procurement, the formal approval of a shipment or delivery of goods based on conformance to specifications
Batch acceptance requires documentation that all items meet the required standards.
A aceitação em lote exige documentação de que todos os itens atendem aos padrões necessários.
This term is primarily used in industrial, manufacturing, and software development contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, quality control (controle de qualidade) processes increasingly adopt batch acceptance methodologies influenced by international standards like ISO 2859 (sampling inspection standards). The concept is essential in industries like automotive, pharmaceuticals, and electronics manufacturing, where both countries have significant production sectors.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
lot acceptancebatch approvalacceptance samplingincoming inspection
Antonyms / Antônimos
batch rejectionbatch non-conformancesample rejection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aceitação em lote
Standard term used in manufacturing and quality control contexts
São Paulo
aceitação de lote
Slight variation in preposition usage, equally acceptable
Portugal
aceitação de lote
Portuguese variant using 'de' instead of 'em', common in European Portuguese
Technical/Industrial
inspeção de aceitação por amostragem
More formal technical term emphasizing the sampling aspect

Related Words

quality controlacceptance samplinglot inspectiondefect rateAQL (Acceptable Quality Level)sampling plannon-conformance

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet batch acceptance criteria
pass batch acceptance testing
fail batch acceptance inspection
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