Quota system

/kwˈəʊtə sˈɪstəm/

/kwˈoʊɾə sˈɪstəm/

Quota system

a system that allows a limited number of immigrants to officially enter a country annually

Examples

1. An international quota system sets a cap on the number of foreign films that can screen in the country each year.

2. And it's not a quota system.

3. Instead it rations it through a quota system.

4. Before that, things were based on a quota system that started in the '20s.