Ration

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a fixed allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage 1.2 an allotted amount 1.3 rations, 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to supply, apportion, or distribute as rations (often fol. by out ) 2.2 to supply or provide with rations 2.3 to restrict the consumption of (a commodity, food, etc.) 2.4 to restrict the consumption of (a consumer) 3 Antonyms 3.1 noun 3.2 verb 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun 4.2 verb

Noun

a fixed allowance of provisions or food, esp. 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.

Chiefly South Atlantic States . food or meals

The old hotel still has the best rations in town.

Verb (used with object)

to supply, apportion, or distribute as rations (often fol. by out )

to ration out food to an army.

to supply or provide with rations

to ration an army with food.

to restrict the consumption of (a commodity, food, etc.)

to ration meat during war.

to restrict the consumption of (a consumer)

The civilian population was rationed while the war lasted.

Antonyms

noun

whole

verb

collect , gather

Synonyms

noun

allowance , apportionment , assignment , bit , consignment , cut , distribution , division , dole , drag , food , helping , measure , meed , part , piece of action , portion , provender , provision , quantum , quota , share , store , supply , allocation , lot , split

verb

allocate , allot , apportion , assign , budget , conserve , control , deal , distribute , divvy , divvy up * , dole , give out , issue , limit , measure out , mete , mete out , parcel , parcel out , proportion , prorate , quota , restrict , save , share , dispense , divide , dole out , portion , allotment , allowance , helping , measure , serving