Dominant cause

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Dominant cause is a major contributor to the existence of defects, and one that must be remedied before there can be an adequate performance breakthrough.

Definition

According to Juran's Quality Handbook by Defeo (7th edition),

Dominant cause. A major contributor to the existence of defects, and one that must be remedied before there can be an adequate performance breakthrough.