kvote

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

a quota · an allowance

av latin quota (pars) ‘hvor stor (del)' from Latin quota (pars) 'how large (a part)'

tildelt mengde;
forholdsmessig del an allotted amount;
a proportional share

fiske opp kvoten to catch one's full quota
få sin del av kvoten to get one's share of the quota
kvoten er brukt opp the quota has been used up
øke kvoten for fangst av vågehval to increase the quota for catching minke whales
mange kjøper full kvote på taxfree many people buy their full allowance at duty-free

as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som fangstkvotecatch quota, fellingskvotehunting quota