noun. A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.

noun. Food issued or available to members of a group.

transitive verb. To supply with rations.

transitive verb. undefined

transitive verb. To distribute as rations.

transitive verb. To restrict to limited allotments, as during wartime: synonym: distribute.

To supply with rations; provision.

To divide into rations; distribute or apportion in rations.

noun. An allowance of means of subsistence for a fixed period of time; specifically, in the army and navy, an allotment or apportionment of provisions for daily consumption to each officer and man, or of forage for each horse.

noun. Any stated or fixed amount or quantity dealt out; an allowance or allotment.

noun. In stock-feeding, the sum of food regularly supplied to an animal, usually the amount per day.

transitive verb. To supply with rations, as a regiment.

noun. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence.

noun. Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.

noun. A portion designated to a person or group.

verb. To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something.

verb. To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to.

verb. To restrict (an activity etc.)

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

verb. distribute in rations, as in the army

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

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

"Student-teacher ration is about 8 to 1, and about one out of every five Skeners is of school age."

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