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    Quo·ta
    /ˈkwōdə/

    noun

    • 1. a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute: "the county is falling short of its quota of blood donations"
  2. The meaning of QUOTA is a proportional part or share; especially : the share or proportion assigned to each in a division or to each member of a body. How to use quota in a sentence.

  3. QUOTA definition: 1. a fixed, limited amount or number that is officially allowed: 2. a fixed, limited amount or…. Learn more.

  4. a fixed limit on the amount of something that someone is allowed to have or is expected to do: an annual/monthly/daily quota The annual quota of 140,000 green cards is far lower than the demand. impose/introduce/set a quota This fiscal year, Congress set a quota of 65,000 visas.

  5. Quota definition: the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.. See examples of QUOTA used in a sentence.

  6. A quota is a specific number of things. If a quota is placed on the total number of apples each visitor can pick at an orchard, it means that once you've picked a certain number of apples, you have to stop. Usually a quota places an upper limit on the total number or amount of some item.

  7. quota. [countable] quota (on something) a limited number or amount of people or things that is officially allowed. [countable] an amount of something that somebody expects or needs to have or achieve. I'm going home now—I've done my quota of work for the day.

  8. 1. the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc. 2. a proportional part or share of a fixed total amount or quantity.

  9. QUOTA meaning: a limited amount of something that is officially allowed: . Learn more.

  10. A quota is a fixed maximum or minimum proportion of people from a particular group who are allowed to do something, such as come and live in a country or work for the government. [...]

  11. quota meaning, definition, what is quota: an official limit on the number or amoun...: Learn more.

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