ration

1. n. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence. Source: opted

2. n. Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment. Source: opted

3. v. t. To supply with rations, as a regiment. Source: opted

4. n. the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) Source: wordnet

5. n. a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) Source: wordnet

6. v. restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war Source: wordnet

7. v. distribute in rations, as in the army Source: wordnet

8. 1. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence. Note: Officers have several rations, the number varying according to their rank or the number of their attendants. 2. Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment. To supply with rations, as a regiment. Source: webster

9. v:34/n:66 n. the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) n. a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) v. restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war v. distribute in rations, as in the army Source: ecdict

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