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Acronyms
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
| Q/I | Question/Issue |
| QA | Quality Agent |
| QA | Quality Assurance |
| QA&R | Quality Assurance and Revalidation |
| QADM | Quadrature Audio Data Modulation |
| QAE | Quality Assurance Evaluations |
| QAE | Quality Assurance Evaluator |
| QAM | Quadrature Amplitude Modulation |
| QAP | Quality Assurance Plan |
| QAPP | Quality Assurance Program Plan |
| QAR | Quick Access Recorder |
| QAR | Quality Assurance Representative |
| QASAS | Quality Assurance Specialists (Ammunition Surveillance) |
| QASK | Quadrature Amplitude Shift Keying |
| QAT | Qualification Approval Test |
| QB | Quick BASIC (Beginners All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) |
| QBD | QoS Bearer Descriptor |
| QBE | Query By Example |
| QBF | Query By Form |
| QBL | Qualified Bidders List |
| QC | Quality Control |
| QC | Quality Circle |
| QC | Quick Connect |
| QCA | Quick Connect Acknowledge |
| QCC | Quality Control Circles |
| QCELP | Qualcomm Code Excited Linear Prediction |
| QCFI | Quality Conformance Final Inspection |
| QCIF | Quarter Common Image Format |
| QCPI | Quality Conformance Preliminary Inspection |
| QCR | Qualitative Construction Requirement |
| QD | Questionable Data |
| QDE | Quality Data Evaluation |
| QDM | Quantitative Debris Monitor |
| QDMA | Quantitative Debris Monitor Mission Alert |
| QDMM | Quantitative Debris Monitor Maintenance Alert Status |
| QDOS | Quick and Dirty Operating System |
| QDPSK | Quadrature Differential Phase Shift Keying |
| QDR | Quadrennial Defense Review |
| QDR | Quality Deficiency Report |
| QDU | Quantisation Distortion Units |
| QEB | Quick Engine Bulletin |
| QEC | Quadrantral Error Corrector |
| QEC | Quick Engine Change |
| QED | Quantum Effect Design |
| QF | Qualifying Facility |
| QFA | Quick File Access |
| QFD | Quality Function Deployment |
| QFE | A method of setting the altimeter to compensate for changes in barometric pressure and runway elevation. Pilot receives information from airfield and adjusts hisaltimeter accordingly and it will read zero altitude at touchdown on the runway. |
| QFE | Quick Fix Engineering |
| QFSK | Quadrature Frequency Shift Keying |
| QIC | Quarter Inch Cartridge |
| QIC | Quarter Inch Committee |
| QIL | Quad In Line |
| QIP | Quad Inline Package |
| QIP | Quality Improvement Paradigm |
| QIP | Quality Improvement Program |
| QIP | Quality Improvement Prototype |
| QIR | Quality Inspection Report |
| QISAM | Queued Index Sequential Access Method |
| QJM | Quantified Judgement Model |
| QL | Query Language |
| QL | Quick Look |
| QLLC | Qualified Logic Link Control |
| QLN | Quiet Line Noise |
| QLN-ps | Quiet Line Noise per subcarrier |
| QM | Quality Management |
| QMB | Quality Management Board |
| QML | Qualified Manufacturers List |
| QMR | Qualitative Military Requirement |
| QMR | Quarterly Management Review |
| QNE | The method of setting the altimeter to the standard atmosphere datum -29.92 inches of mercury (1,013.25 mb). This setting is used in the United States airspace by all aircraft above FL180. |
| QNH | The more common method of setting the altimeter to compensate for changes in barometric pressure. Pilot receives information from airfield,adjusts his altimeter accordingly and the altimeter will read airfield elevation at touchdown. |
| QOC | Qualification Oversight Committee |
| QoL | Quality of Life |
| QOP | Quality Operating Procedures |
| QORC | Quadrature Offset Raised Cosine |
| QOS | Quality of Service |
| QoSM | Quality of Service Manager |
| QP | Quantization Parameter |
| QPL | Qualified Parts List |
| QPL | Qualified Products List |
| QPM | Quality Project Management |
| QPP | Quality Program Plan |
| QPR | Quadrature Partial Response |
| QPR | Quantitative Performance Requirement |
| QPSK | Quadrature (Quaternary) Phase-Shift Keying |
| QQPRI | Qualitative and Quantitative Personnel Requirement Information (Army) |
| QQPRI | Quantitative Personnel Requirements Information |
| QR | Quality Review |
| QRA | Quick Reaction Alert |
| QRC | Quick Reaction Capability |
| QRF | Quick Reaction Force |
| QRF | Quick Response Force |
| QRFI | Quick Reaction Fleet Improvement |
| QRH | Quick Reference Handbook |
| QRM | Quick Response Modification |
| QRO | Quick Reaction Option |
| QRO | Quick Response Option |
| QRS | Quick Reference System |
| QRSA | Quick Reaction Satellite Antenna |
| QS | Quality Scalability |
| QSAM | Queued Sequential Access Method |
| QSDG | Quality of Service Development Group |
| QSO | Quasi-Stellar Object |
| QSP | Quick Start Package |
| QSR | Qualified Status Report |
| QSRS | Quasi-Stellar Radio Source |
| QT | Quality Team |
| QT&E | Qualification Test and Evaluation |
| QTR | Quarter |
| QTRS | Quarters (Living area) |
| QTY | Quantity |
| Quadrantral Error | Error in the relative bearing caused by the distortion of the received radio signal (rf fields) by the structure of the aircraft. |
| QUAL | Qualification |
| QUANT | QUANTization parameter |
| QUARTET | Quick And Ready To Encrypt Test Termina |
| QUEST | QUality Excellence for Suppliers of Telecommunications |
| QUIP | Quad In-line Package |
| QUIS | Questionnaire for User Interaction Satisfaction |
| QUMR | Quality Unsatisfactory Material Report |
| QUP | Quantity per Unit Pack |
| QWL | Quality of Work Life |

