Quotas is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for QUOTAS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• QUOTA, (Latin) a proportional share, a part assigned
• a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute
• a limited quantity of a particular product which under official controls can be produced, exported, or imported
• a fixed minimum or maximum number of a particular group of people allowed to do something, such as immigrants to enter a country, workers to undertake a job, or students to enrol for a course
• (in a system of proportional representation) the minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate.
• (in the Anglican Church) the proportion of the funds of a parish contributed to the finances of the diocese.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a proportional part or share

Words related to QUOTAS

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How to use QUOTAS in a sentence

• The two northern provinces furnished a greater number of ships than the united quotas of all the rest of his states.
• The principle of regulating the contributions of the States to the common treasury by QUOTAS is another fundamental error in the Confederation.
• This, however, is an evil inseparable from the principle of quotas and requisitions.
• The power of raising armies, by the most obvious construction of the articles of the Confederation, is merely a power of making requisitions upon the States for quotas of men.
• RUTLEDGE proposed, that the proportion of suffrage in the first branch should be according to the quotas of contribution.
• Towns sent for him to help raise their quotas of soldiers, and ranks speedily filled before his inspiring and patriotic speeches.
• They would send quotas, but begged to be excused from personal attendance.
• There were contests over the apportionment of taxes and the quotas of troops for common defense.
• It could also order the establishment of an army, but it could only request the states to supply their respective quotas of soldiers.
• It called upon the states to pay their quotas of money into the treasury, only to be treated with contempt.
• The old practice of relying on quotas furnished by the state legislatures was completely discredited.
• In the draft quotas from each state were whites and blacks and all with few exceptions, were sent to the most convenient camp.
• Poland, Germany, sent their quotas, till an army of one hundred and thirty thousand men were gathered around Vienna, thirty thousand of them being cavalry.
• Meanwhile, the first effort of the governors of the loyal States was to furnish their quotas under the first call for militia.
• The naval transports, working according to plans in connection with those of the army, have moved their quotas of men and materials with the most punctual exactitude.
• Payne urged the original resolution of Congress, to proportion the quotas of the states to the number of souls.
• There were communities in New England which actually could not fill their quotas, even by taking every acceptable native-born resident, so large is their alien population.
• The quotas of the remaining States had been raised by the issue of bonds and State Treasury notes.
• If this be so, and if here be the product of all their quotas and contributions, we must needs allow, that freethinking is a most confined and limited talent.
• The army now opposed to us consisted of the troops or quotas of five great chiefs, each consisting of 10,000 men.
• An order fixing the quotas of the respective States will be issued by the War Department to-morrow.
• The Secretary of War will assign the quotas to the States and establish regulations for the draft.
• Fifteen per cent of the amount of their respective quotas was retained as the allowance for collection and payment.
• In the Northern, or such as were then called the loyal States, nearly the entire quotas were collected and paid through State agencies.

Similar words containing QUOTA without suffix s

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