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"the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"nouna limitation on importstype of:
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"all the salesmen met their quota for the month"nouna prescribed numbertype of:
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nouna proportional share assigned to each participanttype of:
Definition that contains quota
- protection the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
- bartlett United States publisher and editor who compiled a book of familiar quotations (1820-1905)
- ticker a character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on ticker tape
- nasdaq a computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter
- gatt a United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas
- quotable suitable for or worthy of quotation
- misquote an incorrect quotation
- epigraph a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
- scare quote the use of quotation marks to indicate that it is not the authors preferred terminology
- wellerism a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel