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ration::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ration out |
| Type of | allocate, apportion |
Cigarettes are rationed.
ration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | part, percentage, portion, share |
ration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fare |
| Has types | field ration |
the rations should be nutritionally balanced.
Examples of ration
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We all have to face the difficult decision of how to ration healthcare together.
From the telegraph.co.uk
High housing costs ration the demand for New York's opportunities and amenities.
From the economist.com
The only affordable approach is to have an effective method to ration provision.
From the guardian.co.uk
The most expensive turkey I've ever eaten was military C-ration B-1 turkey loaf.
From the sltrib.com
The Marines asked for $3 billion more than their proposed ration of $25 billion.
From the time.com
The government has responded saying it will ration electricity in the near-term.
From the voanews.com
A race horse knows a day he is to run because his usual ration of hay disappears.
From the time.com
If things were fair, the world would ration its catastrophes, share them round.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Some patients, he says, may see palliative care as a bid to ration health care.
From the tennessean.com
- The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
- Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
- A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
- Distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
- (rationed) distributed equitably in limited individual portions; "got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar"
- (rationing) the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
- A-ration is a term used in the United States armed forces for a meal provided to troops which is prepared using fresh, refrigerated, or frozen foods. By far the most popular of U.S. ...
- Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services. Rationing controls the size of the ration, one's allotted portion of the resources being distributed on a particular day or at a particular time.
- (Rationing (1944 film)) Rationing is a 1944 film starring Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main. The screen comedy was directed by Willis Goldbeck.
