quota | ||
1. | [ noun ] (mathematics) a prescribed number | |
Examples: | "all the salesmen met their quota for the month" |
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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" |
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Related terms: | trade_barrier | |
Similar spelling: |
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