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ration

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Definitions
verb

distribute in rations, as in the army

“Cigarettes are rationed”

noun

a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)

verb

restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war

“Bread was rationed during the siege of the city”

noun

the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)

“the rations should be nutritionally balanced”

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