ノルマnoruma
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Definitions
- noun(one's) quota; assignment
Synonyms & antonyms
- SynonymクオータNeutralInstitutional quotas such as import limits or admission slots; a policy-level term. 「ノルマ」 is a workload an individual or team must meet, often with pressure.
- Related割り当てわりあてNeutralFocuses on the act of allocating or the share allocated, without implying it must be completed; broader in scope than 「ノルマ」.
Use 「ノルマ」 for concrete task targets set for an individual or small team, 「クオータ」 for institutional quotas, and 「割り当て」 when speaking of allocation in general.
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