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quota

/ˈkwɒtə/ noun · British & US
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What does quota mean?

noun

A limit on the amount of something that can be done or provided, or a share of something that is allocated to a particular person or group. A fixed amount or quantity of something.

Example

"The company's quota for carbon emissions was exceeded last year."

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