Look up: ration

1. ration
   [n] - a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) 2. [n] - the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) 3. [v] - restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war 4. [v] - distribute in rations, as in the army
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2. ration
   coefficient determined experimentally,and used in determining consumptive use of water from evaporation records from free water surface,or evaporation potential determined through the use of atmometer cups Category: Botany and zoology
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3. Ration
   Ra'tion (rā'shŭn or răsh'ŭn) noun [ French, from Latin ratio a reckoning, calculation, relation, reference, Late Latin ratio ration. See Ratio .] 1. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to ...
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4. Ration
   Ra'tion transitive verb To supply with rations, as a regiment.
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5. ration
   1. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence. ... Officers have several rations, the number varying according to their rank or the number of their attendants. ... 2. Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an all...
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6. ration
   noun a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
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7. Ration
   • (v. t.) To supply with rations, as a regiment. • (n.) A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence. • (n.) Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.
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8. Ration
   1. In the presence of excess demand (for a good, etc.), to allocate among demanders by some means other than the price they are willing to pay. 2. The quantity of a rationed good allocated to one demander.
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