rations
nounDivide rations into syllables:
ra · tions
How to pronounce rations:
Definition of rations:
- rations (noun):
- a food allowance for one day
- a fixed allowance of something that is scarce, such as food or petrol in wartime
Synonyms for rations:
allocates
allots
allows
apportions
assigns
dispenses
distributes
gives
lots
measures
meters
portions
Antonyms for rations:
deprivation
extras
indulgence
starvation
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