Defenition of the word ration
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Defenition of the word ration
- A portion designated to a person or group.
- the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
- a fixed portion alloted (especially in times of scarcity)
- restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
- distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
- a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
- the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
- distribute in rations, as in the army
- restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Synonyms for the word ration
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- allocate
- allocation
- allot
- allotment
- allowance
- apportion
- assign
- control
- curb
- dispense
- distribute
- dole out
- give out
- hand out
- helping
- limit
- measure
- portion
- put a ceiling on
- quota
- ration out
- regulate
- restrict
- save
- share
- share out
Similar words in the ration
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- ration
- ration's
- rationales
- rationalism
- rationalism's
- rationalist
- rationalistic
- rationalists
- rationality
- rationality's
- rationalization
- rationalization's
- rationalizations
- rationalize
- rationalized
- rationalizes
- rationalizing
- rationals
- rationed
- rationing
- rations
Hyponyms for the word ration
Hypernyms for the word ration
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- allocate
- apportion
- circumscribe
- confine
- fare
- limit
- part
- percentage
- portion
- restrict
- share
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