Plural of quota
regular plural
The plural of quota is quotas.
Forms of quota
| Singular | quota /ˈkwəʊ.tə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | quotas |
| Countable | countable |
Quotas in a sentence
- It attempted to impose quotas and move the industry toward something more sustainable.2025 September 11, Kate Marvel, “‘We’ve done it before’: how not to lose hope in the fight against ecological disaster”, in The Guardian. From the entry flounce
- The municipal council assigned food quotas to each section and family contributions within sections.1993, Poyer Lin, NGATIK MASSACRE PB, page 163. From the entry octopus
- How about hiring quotas for the homosexual minority?1993, Randall A[llen] Terry, “Battling with [Bill] Clinton (Betrayal in the Camp)”, in Why Does a Nice Guy Like Me Keep Getting Thrown in…. From the entry pedophilephobia
- Our worry quotas don’t include things like “Today’ show appearances.”1984, Joan Scobey, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, St. Martin’s/Marek, page 101. From the entry boggling
- These voluntary quotas could be circumvented by diverting exported steel through countries which have not entered into the limitation plan.1969 September 30, Congressional Record, page 27713. From the entry nonagreeable
Meaning of quota
- noun A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
- noun A prescribed number or percentage that may serve as, for example, a maximum, a minimum, or a goal.
- noun A restriction on the import of something to a specific quantity.
Questions about the plural of quota
- What is the plural of quota?
- The plural of quota is quotas.
- Is quota countable?
- Quota is a countable noun.
Source and license
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