quota

  • 21quota — 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

  • 22Quota 90 — The Quota 90 ( it. Quota novanta) was a controversial revaluation of the lira undertaken by Mussolini, announced on August 18, 1926 at a speech in Pesaro, pegging the exchange rate to 92.46 lira against the Pound sterling (19 lira against the US… …

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  • 23Quota — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Un quota est une quantité allouée pour une période de temps à un agent, par exemple, un quota de pêche est un total autorisé de capture accordé à un pays… …

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  • 24quota — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ He never takes his full quota of days off. ▪ strict ▪ annual, daily, monthly, weekly …

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  • 25quota — [[t]kwo͟ʊtə[/t]] quotas 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A quota is the limited number or quantity of something which is officially allowed. The quota of four tickets per person had been reduced to two. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n, N n A quota is a fixed… …

    English dictionary

  • 26quota — noun (C) 1 the amount or share of something that you think is normal or that is officially expected: Salesmen selling over the quota receive a $1000 bonus. 2 a limit, especially an official limit, on the number or amount of something that is… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27quota — amount of catch or harvest allocated in a time period by a governmental authority. It may refer to a fishery as a whole or to the amount allocated to an individual (individual quota) or company of the total allowable catch, q.v., from a stock.… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 28quota — /kwowta/ A proportional part or share, the proportional part of a demand or liability, falling upon each of those who are collectively responsible for the whole. An assigned goal, as a sales quota; a limiting number or percentage such as the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 29Quota — Der Begriff Quota (engl. für Anteil) bezeichnet unter anderem: eine Beschränkung des auf einem Mehrbenutzercomputersystem zugewiesenen Festplattenspeicherplatzes, siehe dazu Disk Quota eine Beschränkung des internationalen Warenverkehrs, siehe… …

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  • 30quota — s. f. 1. parte, porzione, tranche (fr.) □ aliquota provvigione, commissione, percentuale, quantità 2. (dir., di capitale) azione 3. (geogr.) altitudine, livello, altezza sul mare 4. (mar.) …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione