quota

UK /ˈkwəʊtə/ US /ˈkwoʊtə/
noun 3

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

full

She received her full quota of tickets for the concert and sold them all within a week.

annual, daily, monthly, weekly | national

fishing, milk, etc.

The government recently increased the annual fishing quota to help local boat operators.

export, import, production

VERB + QUOTA

agree, determine, establish, set | allocate, impose, introduce | increase | reduce

achieve, fill, fulfil, reach

The sales team worked hard and managed to achieve their monthly quota ahead of schedule.

exceed

The fishing company exceeded its annual quota by catching too many tons of salmon.

QUOTA + NOUN

system

PREP

~ for

The company set a strict quota for new customer accounts this quarter.

~ on

The government introduced strict quotas on fishing to protect endangered species in the ocean.

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