All 3 Uses
quota
in
The Hunt for Red October
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- It was only the beginning of the month, and they still had weeks to move their quota of letters and parcels from one side of the building to the other.†
Chpt 2. *
- It was a common practice in Soviet industry for workers to earn bonuses by manufacturing goods over the usual quota, goods that bypassed what quality control existed in Soviet industry.†
Chpt 3.
- He had first gained prominence as a factory manager, an engineer with a reputation for fulfilling his quota early, a man who produced results.†
Chpt 9.
Definitions:
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(1)
(quota) a required or fixed number or share
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)