- annual quota
- amount of something which is allowed every year
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
quota — also: import quota Puts limits on the quantity of certain products that can be legally imported into a particular country during a particular time frame. There is a Fixed quota, which is a maximum quantity not to be exceeded, and tariff rate… … Financial and business terms
quota */*/ — UK [ˈkwəʊtə] / US [ˈkwoʊtə] noun [countable] Word forms quota : singular quota plural quotas 1) economics an amount of something that someone is officially allowed to have or do The government is planning to introduce quotas on sugar production.… … English dictionary
quota — quo|ta [ kwoutə ] noun count ** 1. ) an amount of something that someone is officially allowed to have or do: The government is planning to introduce quotas on sugar production. The U.K. fishing fleet is likely to reach its annual quota after… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Quota share — A quota share is a specified number or percentage of the allotment as a whole (quota), that is prescribed to each individual entity (see Non tariff barriers to trade).For example, the US imposes an import quota on cars from Japan. The Japanese… … Wikipedia
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quota share — a permit with a face value used as a basis for the annual calculation of a person s individual quota … Dictionary of ichthyology
annual — adj. Annual is used with these nouns: ↑allowance, ↑average, ↑award, ↑banquet, ↑basis, ↑bonus, ↑budget, ↑catch, ↑charge, ↑check, ↑check up, ↑conference, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
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