zˈiəɹoʊ dˈiːfɛkts ɔːɹ zˌiːdˈiː wʌzɐ mˈænɪdʒməntlˈɛd pɹˈoʊɡɹæm tʊ ᵻlˈɪmᵻnˌeɪt dˈiːfɛkts ɪn ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl pɹədˈʌkʃən ðæt ɛndʒˈɔɪd bɹˈiːf pˌɑːpjʊlˈæɹᵻɾi ɪn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ˈɪndʌstɹi fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ tə ðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z.
Zero Defects (or ZD) was a management-led program to eliminate defects in industrial production that enjoyed brief popularity in American industry from 1964 to the early 1970s.