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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.


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Spot-checks of price scanners at more than 500 retail stores in Los Angeles County found that one-third overcharged customers, according to inspectors hired in a crackdown on consumer fraud.
Now, an officer just conducts a series of spot-checks, which Cluff said can save producers between $400 and $50 a day.
What this amounts to is a series of spot-checks by Licensees, which is very important to their financial well-being.
 
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