- nounrations (plural noun)
- a fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime:"1918 saw the bread ration reduced on two occasions"
- (rations)an amount of food supplied on a regular basis, especially to members of the armed forces during a war:"British rations were highly prized by American soldiers"
- (rations)food; provisions:"their emergency rations ran out"
- a fixed amount of a particular thing:"their daily ration of fresh air"
verbrations (third person present)- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity):"shoes were rationed from 1943"
- (ration someone to)allow someone to have only (a fixed amount of a certain commodity):"they were requested to ration themselves to one glass of wine each"
Originlate 17th century: from French, from Latin ratio(n-) ‘reckoning, ratio’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnounverb- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity):
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- Rations are a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage123. Rations can be a daily allowance of food12, or a total amount of food that is given to someone to be eaten during a particular activity and in a particular period of time3. Rations are also referred to as provisions43.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.noun a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread. an allotted amount: They finally saved up enough gas rations for the trip. rations, provisions: Enough rations were brought along to feed all the marchers.www.dictionary.com/browse/rationrations / (ˈræʃənz) / pl n (sometimes singular) a fixed daily allowance of food, esp to military personnel or when supplies are limited: See also iron rationswww.dictionary.com/browse/rationsrations [ plural ] the total amount of food that is given to someone to be eaten during a particular activity and in a particular period of time, especially an amount given to soldiers when they are fighting: Rations were frequently allocated in public to ensure fairness.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/rationrations plural : food, provisions 2 : a share especially as determined by supplywww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ration
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