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Quota

/kwˈoʊtə/
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(noun) A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.

We almost broke our necks trying to meet the quota.
How can I meet this quota?
CEFR Practice Quiz
The government set a strict ____ on the number of fishing vessels allowed in the protected waters.

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