单词 | quota system |
释义 | quota systemSEE SYNONYMS FOR quota system ON THESAURUS.COM nouna system, originally determined by legislation in 1921, of limiting by nationality the number of immigrants who may enter the U.S. each year. a policy of limiting the number of minority group members in a business firm, school, etc. any hiring or admissions policy requiring that a specified number or percentage of minority group members be hired or admitted. Origin of quota systemFirst recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby quota systemquot., quota, quotable, quota-hopping, quota sampling, quota system, quotation, quotation mark, quotation marks, quote, quoted company Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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