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spot check [′spät ‚chek] (industrial engineering) A check or inspection of certain steps in an operation, process, or the like, of certain parts of a piece of equipment or of a representative lot of completed parts or articles; the steps or parts inspected would normally be only a small percentage of the total. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This requirement can be satisfied by a once-a-day spot check. That's too bad, because in a recent spot check of radiation-detection equipment at the Canadian and Mexican borders, the machines were the only things that seemed to work. The fear factor works: "Indemnities paid to producers in the year following their spot check fell substantially," says RMA spokesperson Shirley Pugh. |
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