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ration [n]
 
1)the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: fare  field_ration 
 
2)a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
    Synonyms :
    See Also: part 
 
ration [v]
 
1)restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: circumscribe  rationing 
 
2)distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
    Synonyms :ration_out 
    See Also: allocate 
 




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