Ration
verb'ræʃən
Noun
the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
“the rations should be nutritionally balanced”
Type of:Farea fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
Type of:PartPercentagePortion
Verb
distribute in rations, as in the army
“Cigarettes are rationed”
Type of:AllocateApportionrestrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
“Bread was rationed during the siege of the city”
Type of:RestrictCurtailCurb
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Similar Words
- Rationing