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Quota

Definition:

A quota refers to a fixed or predetermined amount or proportion of something, often used to establish limits, requirements, or targets. It can denote a specific quantity of goods, services, people, or any other measurable attribute.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Quota (Noun)

    A fixed quantity or share allocated to be attained, contributed, or fulfilled.

    Example sentence: The quota for sales revenue this month is $100,000.

  2. Quota (Noun)

    A numerical restriction or limitation imposed on certain activities to maintain fairness, control, or balance.

    Example sentence: The company imposed a hiring quota to improve diversity within their workforce.

  3. Quota (Noun)

    A share or allotment assigned to an individual, group, or country in a larger distribution.

    Example sentence: Each nation was given an equal quota of vaccines to ensure global vaccination coverage.

Usage:

Quotas can be found in various contexts such as business, trade, education, immigration processes, and others. They are often used to establish targets, prevent imbalances, encourage equality, or maintain control over resources or activities.

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