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Needle policy

Meaning in fashion & textiles, with examples

nounAdvanced term

In fashion & textiles, needle policy means: Factory procedure controlling needles and accounting for broken fragments.

In Turkish: iğne kontrol prosedürü

How it is used

Use for factory procedures covering issue, return and breakage; exact requirements depend on the agreed system.

Example sentences

  1. The needle policy requires the operator to report a breakage immediately.

    The sentence describes an internal control step after equipment damage.

  2. Training explained how the needle policy accounts for every recovered fragment.

    The procedure tracks fragments rather than merely replacing the broken needle.

Common collocations

  • broken needle policy
  • factory needle policy
  • quality controlChecking materials and products at different stages of production to find defects and make sure they meet the agreed standards.
  • stitchA single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, or a particular type of stitching such as lockstitch, chainstitch or coverstitch.

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