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ra·tion  (rshn, rshn)

n.

1. A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.

2. rations Food issued or available to members of a group.

tr.v. ra·tioned, ra·tion·ing, ra·tions

1. To supply with rations.

2. To distribute as rations: rationed out flour and sugar. See Synonyms at distribute.

3. To restrict to limited allotments, as during wartime.

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[French, from Latin rati, ratin-, calculation; see ratio.]

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ration

Noun

1. a fixed allowance of something that is scarce, such as food or petrol in wartime

2. rations a fixed daily allowance of food, such as that given to a soldier

Verb

1. to restrict the distribution of (something): the government has rationed petrol

2. to distribute a fixed amount of something to each person in a group [Latin ratio reckoning]

rationing n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ration - the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced" fare - the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed field ration - rations issued for United States troops in the field
	2.	ration - a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) share, percentage, portion, part - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
Verb	1.	ration - restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city" circumscribe, confine, limit - restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
	2.	ration - distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed" ration out allocate, apportion - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"

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ration

noun 1. allowance, quota, allotment, provision, helping, part, share, measure, dole, portion

verb 2. limit, control, restrict, save, budget, conserve

verb 3. distribute, issue, deal, dole, allocate, give out, allot, mete, apportion, measure out, parcel out

Translations

ration [ˈræʃən] n → ración f;

rations npl → víveres mpl

vt → racionar

ration [ˈræʃən] n → ration f

vt → rationner;

rations npl (= food) → vivres mpl

ration [ˈræʃən] n → Ration f

vt → rationieren;

rations npl (Mil) → Rationen pl

ration [ˈræʃən] n → razione f

vt → razionare

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ration

n ration [ˈrӕʃən]

a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day. rantsoen حِصَّه дажба příděl ration die Ration μερίδα φαγητού ración (toidu)norm جیره روزانه annos ration מָנָה रसद obrok élelmiszeradag jatah matarskammtur razione 配給 배급량, 정량 norma, davinys norma; deva catuan rantsoen rasjon racja, przydział ração raţie паёк prídel obrok hrane sledovanje ranson ปริมาณอาหาร tayın, rasyon 定量 порція, раціон مقرر شدہ خوراک khẩu phần 定量

v

to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed. gerantsoeneer يُوَزِّع بِحِصَص مُعَيَّنَه разпределям на дажби (být) na příděl rationere rationieren μοιράζω με δελτίο racionar normeerima سهمیه بندی کردن؛ جیره بندی کردن säännöstellä rationner לְהַקצִיב निश्चित आहार-मात्रा देना ograničiti adagol, jegyre ad menjatah skammta razionare 配給する 배급하다 normuoti normēt (devu) dicatu rantsoeneren rasjonere, sette på rasjon racjonować racionar a raţionaliza нормировать (byť) na prídel omejiti porabo ograničiti snabdevanje ransonera ปริมาณอาหารที่แบ่งสรร vesika ile vermek, karne ile dağıtmak 配給 видавати пайок مقرر شدہ خوراک دینا chia khẩu phần 配给

n pl ˈrations

the amount of food allowed to a soldier etc. rantsoen أرْزاق احْتِياطيَّه дажби dávky potravin ration die Verpflegung σιτηρέσιο (πληθ.) ración toiduportsjonid آذوقه؛ خوراک muona-annokset rations הַקצָבָה राशन ograničeni obroci (napi) élelem, (fej)adag jatah skammtur razioni 配給量 군인의 1일분 양식 maisto davinys pārtikas deva jumlah catuan rantsoen rasjon aprowizacja, racja ração provizii норма довольствия proviant obroki hrane sledovanje []ranson ปริมาณอาหารสำหรับทหาร tayın, erzak 給養 продовольство رسد khẩu phần thức ăn trong quân đội 给养

ration out

to give or allow a ration of (food etc), eg to a number of people. rantsoeneer, uitdeel يُعْطي حِصَّة طعام إلى عَدَد من الناس снабдявам с провизии vydat na příděl uddele i rationer zuteilen χωρίζω φαγητό σε μερίδες racionar normi järgi jagama تقسیم کردن خوراک annostella rationner לְהַקצִיב (आपूर्ति) सीमित करना, लागू करना racionirano snadbjevanje kiadagol membagikan jatah skammta razionare 配給する 나눠 주다, 배급하다 išduoti/skirti davinį izsniegt devu; izdalīt mencatukan op rantsoen stellen dele ut rasjoner, porsjonere ut, rasjonere wydzielać, racjonować racionar a împărţi în mod egal выдавать паёк vydať na prídel dodeliti obrok ograničiti snabdevanje ransonera ut ปันส่วน dağıtmak 分發 нормувати تھوڑی تھوری مقدار میں دینا chia khẩu phần 分发