Synonyms for quota
ˈkwoʊ təquo·ta

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1. quotanoun

   A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.

   Synonyms:
   quotum, apportionment, allocation, allotment

Princeton's WordNet

1. quotanoun

   a prescribed number

   "all the salesmen met their quota for the month"

2. quotanoun

   a proportional share assigned to each participant

3. quotanoun

   a limitation on imports

   "the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"

Matched Categories

1. • Allotment
   • Number
   • Trade Barrier

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 3 votes

1. quotanoun

   Synonyms:
   portion, share, contingent, proportion, proportional part

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. quotanoun

   Synonyms:
   portion, share, allotment, apportionment

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "quota":

   quotas, contingent, quotient, share, contingente, contingents, assessments, proportion, troop

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1. Shen Weizheng:

   QDII quota suddenly became very expensive this year, domestic capital is rushing out as the yuan is no longer firm.

2. Mohsen Qamsari:

   The decision on the amount of exports highly depends on the future condition of the market. We will raise our market quota steadily, we will adjust our output to the global market's demand.

3. Sarah Hoye:

   Although Natural Resources Board voted to have a wolf harvest quota of 300, our department scientists considered the best available scientific information on the state's wolf population and applicable published scientific models in developing a quota of 130 which they determined is most likely to meet the department's management objective of no significant population change.

4. Yi Gang:

   The failure to adjust quota shares undermines the representation, governance, and legitimacy of the IMF, china will, along with the other parties, continue to push for reforms of the IMF's quotas that will strengthen the voice and representation of emerging market economies.

5. Roger Wicker:

   The irony is that the Supreme Court is at the very time hearing cases about this sort of affirmative racial discrimination while adding someone who is the beneficiary of this sort of quota.