Quota
/ΛkwoΚtΙ/
The meaning and definition of Quota, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
- A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
- A prescribed number or percentage that may serve as, for example, a maximum, a minimum, or a goal.
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Synonyms
allocation allotment apportionment quotum
Origin
From Latin quota, from Latin quota pars.
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