Quality-adjusted
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Adjusted to take into account differences in quality. not-comparable
"A striking characteristic of high-tech products is the rapid decrease of their quality-adjusted prices."
- 2 Adjusted to take into account differences in quality.; Adjusted to take into account certain negative factors affecting a person's overall well-being. not-comparable
"Quality-adjusted life expectancy is a preferred outcome measure because it takes into account the patient's preferences for the quality of life in each outcome state."
Example
More examples"A striking characteristic of high-tech products is the rapid decrease of their quality-adjusted prices."
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