Definition of Quota
Quota
quo·ta
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a fixed portion or share of something that a person or group is required to contribute or entitled to receive;
e.g. He has a quota on the number of sales he must make in order to receive a bonus.
(noun)
the official limit on the quantity of a product that can be produced, imported, or exported;
e.g. She had met her weekly quota for work hours.
(noun)
the fixed minimum or maximum number of people allowed to do something;
e.g. There is an entry quota for this college course, you will be added to the waitlist.
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