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quota
has definitions from the fields of economics,politics,mathematics
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[ noun ] (mathematics) a prescribed number
Examples "all the salesmen met their quota for the month" Used in print (Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)The difficulty was that each day seemed to produce its quota of details which must be cleaned_up immediately . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a proportional share assigned to each participant
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[ noun ] (economics,politics) a limitation on imports
Examples "the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated" Related terms |
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