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Can 'quality' be used of people?

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tanguatlay
 
Reply Wed 25 Apr, 2012 12:40 pm
Can 'quality' be used of people? For example, "She is a high-quality woman."
I don't think the word can be used in the above context, but one of my friends thinks otherwise.

Thanks.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Wed 25 Apr, 2012 12:47 pm
@tanguatlay,
Sure Tang, why not
roger
 
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Reply Wed 25 Apr, 2012 01:10 pm
@dalehileman,
Agree. Quality and high quality are hard terms to define, but can and are used.
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JTT
 
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Reply Wed 25 Apr, 2012 09:23 pm
@tanguatlay,
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Can 'quality' be used [of] with [the word] people?
tanguatlay
 
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Reply Wed 25 Apr, 2012 10:30 pm
@JTT,
Thanks to all of you, helpful members.
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ninasen
 
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Reply Thu 26 Apr, 2012 03:11 am
@dalehileman,
It canbe used like this.
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