Quota (6)

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ration

'quota' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for ration that I've seen before include "One's allotted portion" , "Fixed share" , "A fixed allowance in times of scarcity" , "Portion, share" , "Limit quantity as of food during scarcity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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