QUOTA


Meaning of QUOTA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkwəutə ]

n. 1 the share that an individual person or company is bound to contribute to or entitled to receive from a total. 2 a quantity of goods etc. which under official controls must be manufactured, exported, imported, etc. 3 the number of yearly immigrants allowed to enter a country, students allowed to enrol for a course, etc. [med.L quota (pars) how great (a part), fem. of quotus f. quot how many]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.