production quota

collocation in English

meaningsofproductionandquota

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production
noun
uk
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/us
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
the process of making or growing goods to ...
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quota
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkwəʊ.tə/us
/ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə/
a fixed, limited amount or number that is ...
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(Definition ofproductionandquotafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofproduction quota

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However, farmers produce on the land that they have and assess their income per ha and not according to a certainproductionquota.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Stainless steel is covered by the article 58 arrangements and forms an integral part of the overallproductionquota.
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The present situation, that is, theproductionquota, forces businessmen to close those factories in rural areas.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Starchproductionquotaamounts are a more difficult matter.
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I want to see theproductionquotacut by 115 000 tonnes each year and to abolish the reimbursement of storage cuts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Firstly, starch potatoes are subject to the imposition of starchproductionquotarestrictions.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I agree entirely that there should be some regional perspective in theproductionquota, too.
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There are farms where the holding is below the total allowable milkproductionquota.
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Those farmers who did not exceed their milkproductionquotacould subsequently be charged a levy because some of their neighbours had exceeded their production quotas.
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That is why we are also proposing that the current prices for sugar be kept for this final year of theproductionquotaregime now in force.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The country nevertheless failed that years sugarproductionquota.
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Perestroika relaxed theproductionquotasystem, allowed private ownership of businesses and paved the way for foreign investment.
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The country nevertheless failed that year's sugarproductionquota.
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Owners were guaranteed coal prices through the introduction of aproductionquotasystem among collieries, thus doing away with cut-throat competition.
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Sometimes prisoners sleep at their workplaces to fulfill theproductionquota.
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Together, the producers establish policies, negotiate their selling strategy, enforceproductionquota, set up quality criteria and sponsor promotional activities.
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In government-regulated agriculture, farmers can be required to destroy crops that exceed theirproductionquota.
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The 2013productionquotawas 5968.75 kilogrammes.
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