RATION
\ɹˈaʃən], \ɹˈaʃən], \ɹ_ˈa_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of RATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
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a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
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distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
By Princeton University
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the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
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a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
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distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.
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To supply with rations, as a regiment.
By Oddity Software
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Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.
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To supply with rations, as a regiment.
By Noah Webster.
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An allowance or fixed share of food, etc., given daily to a soldier or a sailor.
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To furnish with a fxed allowance of food, etc., as a regiment, or the civil population in time of war and scarcity.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The fixed quantity of provisions allowed to a soldier or sailor for his daily subsistence; a fixed allowance dealt out.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
