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 Definitions of Quota  [ˈkwoʊ tə]  

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Definition of 'Quota' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) quota
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.  quota
a proportional part or share of a fixed total amount or quantity.

3.  quota
the number or percentage of persons of a specified kind permitted to enroll in a college, join a club, immigrate to a country, etc.

Etymology:  (1660–70; < ML, short for L quota pars how great a part?)

Definition of 'Quota' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) quota
a prescribed number
"all the salesmen met their quota for the month"

2. (noun) quota
a proportional share assigned to each participant

3. (noun) quota
a limitation on imports
"the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"


Definition of 'Quota' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) quota
an allowed amount; = allocation, ration
to exceed their quota of duty-free goods


Definition of 'Quota' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Quota
a proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division


Translation of 'Quota' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the part, share or amount allotted to each member of a group etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kwota, aandeel Arabic flag Arabic: حِصَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: квота
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cota Czech flag Czech: kvóta, podíl German flag German: die Quote
Danish flag Danish: kvote Greek flag Greek: μερίδιο, ποσοστό, ποσό πο Spanish flag Spanish: cuota
Estonian flag Estonian: kvoot Farsi flag Farsi: سهمیه Finnish flag Finnish: kiintiö
French flag French: quota; quote-part Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִכסָה Hindi flag Hindi: यथांश, नियतांश
Croatian flag Croatian: kvota Hungarian flag Hungarian: hányad, kvóta Indonesian flag Indonesian: kuota
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kvóti, hluti Italian flag Italian: quota Japanese flag Japanese: 割当て
Korean flag Korean: 몫, 할당 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dalis, kvota Latvian flag Latvian: kvota
Malay flag Malay: kuota Dutch flag Dutch: quotum Norwegian flag Norwegian: kvote, tildeling, andel
Polish flag Polish: udział, kontyngent Persian flag Persian: سهمیه Pashto flag Pashto: برخه، سهميه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: parcela Romanian flag Romanian: cotă (‑parte) Russian flag Russian: квота
Slovak flag Slovak: kvóta Slovenian flag Slovenian: delež Serbian flag Serbian: kvota
Swedish flag Swedish: kvot Thai flag Thai: โควตา Turkish flag Turkish: pay, hisse
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 配額 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: частка, квота Urdu flag Urdu: مقررہ حصہ جو کسی جماعت کے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hạn ngạch Chinese flag Chinese: 配额

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