quota
kuota
definition
noun
a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular.
translation of 'quota'
noun
kuota
example
Each district has a fixed reindeer 'quota' , set by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
This sort of 'quota' is regrettable, but it is the only solution to the crisis.
With 363 voted, he was just thirteen short of the 'quota' and was elected on the second count with votes to spare.
To raise the enrollment 'quota' of aboriginal students, the new system will add 20 percent instead.
they were arrested to help fill the 'quota' of arrests the security police had to make during the crackdown
This could see a number of candidates being elected without achieving the 'quota' of votes that has been required in the past.
By contrast, if you give your second preference to a strong candidate who reaches the 'quota' - but no more - on the first count, the value of your second preference will fall to zero.
There is a very restrictive quota regime in place and fishermen are not catching that 'quota' because the salmon isn't there.
If those second choice candidates reach the required 'quota' , any surplus votes they may have are re-distributed in the same manner.
There is no 'quota' on the total number of animals that landowners may kill, though they are restricted to one mountain lion per person.
Despite all these, Jim gained 541 first-preference votes and reached the 'quota' when his running mate, Roberts, dropped out of contention.
an Irishman with a double ration of blarney and a treble 'quota' of charm
A 'quota' is established as the number of votes a candidate requires to be elected.
This opens up large chunks of available storage, yet users probably won't fill their total 'quota' right away, if ever.
If they can demonstrate that this is achievable they could be entitled to more 'quota' to keep the economy buzzing.
He got a nod for the party at a council election as a candidate some years back but narrowly missed the 'quota' to get elected.
The non-party councillor got 1790 votes and was elected on the first count having exceeded the 'quota' by 690 votes.
These repatriates could only return to the United States as one of the annual 'quota' of 50 immigrants.
In general most people voted for local candidates although none got a big enough 'quota' to be elected.
In that election, he achieved the highest Fianna Fail vote relative to the 'quota' and achieved the fourth highest overall poll in the country.
The 2003 Electoral Law allows a 'quota' of 30 percent for women representatives in the legislative body.
the country may be exceeding its OPEC 'quota' of 1,100,000 barrels of oil per day
In 2003 the two nations agreed to double the total annual fishing 'quota' to 800,000 crabs.
I can understand that many of us want to see more woman representatives in the legislature, and political parties are already supposed to apply a minimum 'quota' of women candidates.
If it is accepted that allocation of water rights would be made according to equal per capita shares, the total 'quota' of each side would be proportional to the population size.
It might seem as though a 'quota' that limited imports to 50 percent of their pre-quota level would accomplish the same thing.
And last year the government reduced the 'quota' of Bangladeshi workers it would allow into the country by 25 per cent.
And for the record, my vote will go to the Greens in the Senate, in the knowledge that should it lose out in the race for a 'quota' , my vote will go to the Democrats.
While we can say that 733 is a number that equates roughly to our total refugee 'quota' today, it is not a large number.
In the model, all peanut acreage is managed identically, and only the price received distinguishes 'quota' peanuts from additional peanuts.
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