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qualidade/kwa.li.ˈda.dʒi/nounbeginner

The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.

Este produto tem uma qualidade excelente.

qualities/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tiz/nounintermediate

The distinctive attributes, characteristics, or properties possessed by a person, object, or place.

Leadership qualities are essential for anyone managing a large team.

quantitative literacy/ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv ˈlɪtərəsi/nounadvanced

The ability to understand, evaluate, and apply quantitative information and mathematical reasoning in everyday contexts and decision-making.

A strong foundation in quantitative literacy is essential for interpreting statistical claims in news reports.

quantitative reasoning/ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv ˈriːzənɪŋ/nounadvanced

The comprehension, analysis, and application of mathematical information, numerical data, and logical relationships to solve complex problems and make informed decisions.

The standardized test includes a rigorous section designed to assess students' quantitative reasoning skills.

quantities/ˈkwɒntɪtiz/nounintermediate

Plural form of quantity: amounts or numerical values of something.

The factory produces goods in large quantities.

quantity/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/nounintermediate

An amount or number of something, especially one that can be measured or counted.

The police found a large quantity of stolen goods in the warehouse.

quarreling/ˈkwɔːrəlɪŋ/verbintermediate

The present participle of 'quarrel', describing the act of engaging in an angry argument or disagreement, often over petty matters.

The siblings were quarreling over who would get to sit in the front seat of the car.

quarter turn/ˈkwɔːrtər tɜːrn/nounintermediate

A rotation or movement of 90 degrees, representing one-fourth of a full circle.

Give the valve a quarter turn to the left to reduce the water pressure.

quashed/kwɒʃt/verbadvanced

To reject or void, especially by legal procedure; or to put an end to something, such as a rebellion or rumor, by force or authoritative action.

The judge quashed the subpoena, citing a lack of sufficient evidence.

queasiness/ˈkwiːzinəs/nounintermediate

The state of feeling nauseated or having a mild sense of sickness in the stomach.

The rough motion of the boat caused a sudden wave of queasiness among the passengers.

queasy feeling/ˈkwiːzi ˈfiːlɪŋ/nounintermediate

A mild sensation of nausea in the stomach or an instinctive feeling of uneasiness, anxiety, or apprehension.

She got a queasy feeling in her stomach as the roller coaster climbed to the highest peak.

queen's man/kwiːnz mæn/nounadvanced

A loyal supporter, official, or servant of a reigning queen.

He proved himself a true queen's man during the political crises of the Tudor court.

queried/ˈkwɪərid/verbintermediate

To ask a question about something, especially in order to express one's doubts about it or to check its validity or accuracy.

The accountant queried the unusual expenses listed in the quarterly report.

query/ˈkwɪə.ri/nounintermediate

A question, especially one expressing doubt or requesting information.

If you have any queries about your bill, please contact customer service.

quest for fame/kwɛst fɔːr feɪm/nounintermediate

A persistent or ambitious pursuit of public recognition, celebrity status, or widespread renown.

Many young influencers begin their careers in a relentless quest for fame on social media platforms.

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