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Definition of Quota

Quota
Quota Quo"ta, n. [LL., fr. L. quota (sc. pars), fr. quotus which or what in number, of what number, how many, fr. quot how many, akin to quis, qui, who: cf. It. quota a share. See Who.] A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division. ``Quota of troops and money.'

Meaning of Quota from wikipedia

- Sharing Quota, an economic system used in Canadian agriculture Milk quota, a quota on milk production in Europe Individual fishing quota, a quota on allowable...
- The 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement was a series of anti-government and pro-democracy protests in Bangladesh, spearheaded primarily by university...
- A gender quota is a quota used by countries and parties to increase women's representation or substantive equality based on gender in legislatures. Women...
- An import quota is a type of trade restriction that sets a physical limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country in a given period...
- In the study of electoral systems, the Droop quota (sometimes called the Hagenbach-Bischoff) is the minimum number of supporters a party or candidate...
- The Hilton Quota is the informal name of the Tariff Quota now regulated by the Commission Regulation (EU) No 593/2013 for the European Union. It consists...
- Quotaism is the concept of organizing society by a quota system, whether by racial, gender, language or another demographic attribute. Examples of quotas...
- A Jewish quota was a discriminatory racial quota designed to limit or deny access for Jews to various institutions. Such quotas were widespread in the...
- In proportional representation systems, an electoral quota is the number of votes a candidate needs to be guaranteed election. They are used in some systems...
- The quota or divide-and-rank methods make up a category of apportionment rules, i.e. algorithms for allocating seats in a legislative body among multiple...