noun Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin ~ pars how great a part Date: 1618 a proportional part or share, the number or amount constituting a proportional share, a fixed number or percentage of minority group members or women needed to meet the requirements of affirmative action
QUOTA
Meaning of QUOTA in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012