Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exceed-a-quota

verb
ɪkˈsiːd ə ˈkwōtə
Definition
To surpass or go beyond a specified limit, often in terms of numbers or performance targets.
Examples
  • The team was able to exceed the sales quota for the third consecutive month.
  • She constantly finds ways to exceed her performance quota at work.
  • By using new strategies, we can aim to exceed our quotas this quarter.
Meaning
When you exceed a quota, you do more than what was initially set as the goal or standard, which can apply to sales, production, or any measurable performance metric.
Synonyms
  • surpass
  • outdo
  • overachieve
  • go beyond