quota
1. [ noun ] (mathematics) a prescribed number
Examples:

"all the salesmen met their quota for the month"

Related terms: number
2. [ noun ] a proportional share assigned to each participant
Related terms: allotment
3. [ noun ] (economics,politics) a limitation on imports
Examples:

"the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"

Related terms: trade_barrier
Similar spelling:   quite_a
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