quantitative restriction

collocation in English

meaningsofquantitativeandrestriction

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quantitative
adjective
uk
/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tə.tɪv/us
/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.teɪ.t̬ɪv/
relating to numbers ...
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restriction
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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(Definition ofquantitativeandrestrictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is no specific mention ofquantitativerestriction.
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Quantitativerestriction, for a purely financial reason, was thus necessary.
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It is quite true that it failed to make aquantitativerestriction.
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In that case they prefer to experiment with the instrument of the quota, orquantitativerestriction.
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About two-thirds by value of our imports from the dollar area are free fromquantitativerestriction.
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In the case of bacon, there is no question of a levy or a direct subsidy, but a policy ofquantitativerestrictionhas been applied.
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For this type of container the samequantitativerestrictiondoes not apply to materials certified as low-dispersal materials.
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In certain circumstances a subsidy would he allowed for home production, but there is no definite statement aboutquantitativerestrictionof imports.
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Clearly there are two important points of interpretation: does thisquantitativerestrictionspecify a certain number or a certain quantity?
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Quantitativerestrictionat home, after all, must mean restriction of employment.
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If we do not get the levy fund, then we must return toquantitativerestriction.
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The present arrangements, for example, do not affect tariffs and apply only to open licences, so that they prevent thequantitativerestrictionof imports.
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Imports of rubber footwear are subject toquantitativerestriction.
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But were we not a democratic society after the last war, when we certainly had aquantitativerestrictionof trade?
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I am not in the least surprised that the policy ofquantitativerestrictionhas failed.
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During the next year we were to havequantitativerestriction.
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If the object is to restrict supplies and to raise the price level, that can be done by duty as well as byquantitativerestriction.
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In the case of the regulation of fish, we propose to proceed by the method ofquantitativerestriction.
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There has been noquantitativerestrictionup to now.
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