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单词 quota bill
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Definition of quota bill in English:

quota bill

noun

  • A bill to establish by law a certain quota; (British History) a Parliamentary bill passed in March 1795 under which each county and (by a supplementary bill passed in April) each port had to supply a certain quota of men to the navy.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Smith.

Definition of quota bill in US English:

quota bill

noun

  • A bill to establish by law a certain quota; (British History) a Parliamentary bill passed in March 1795 under which each county and (by a supplementary bill passed in April) each port had to supply a certain quota of men to the navy.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Smith.
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