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I . ration [ˈræʃən] N

1. ration (fixed allowance):

racja f

ration card

talon m

Phrases:

rations pl (food)

racje fpl żywnościowe

II . ration [ˈræʃən] VB trans

to ration sb to sth

wydzielać [perf wydzielić] coś komuś

Usage examples with rations

rations pl (food)

racje fpl żywnościowe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The settlement was provided with a supply of rations for twelve months but there was no fresh meat. en.wikipedia.org

Officials in authority admitted that the distributed rations represented a fairly rapid starvation level. en.wikipedia.org

The food was meagre and the rations decreased over time. en.wikipedia.org

Since slave rations were often meager, some slaves took matters in their own hands and pilfered food. en.wikipedia.org

When this arrangement proved impractical (such as during combat), uncooked rations would be issued, and each soldier was on their own. en.wikipedia.org

The senior officer corps lived on meagre rations and saw its privileges and family allowances curtailed over time. en.wikipedia.org

Surreptitiously they improvised scant equipment and saved what food they could from rations. en.wikipedia.org

Chocolate rations served two purposes: as a morale boost, and as a high-energy, pocket-sized emergency ration. en.wikipedia.org

The injured, elderly, and people who have been emotionally traumatised by the nuclear attack are given poisoned rations. en.wikipedia.org

Rations had recently been cut in half, and the fantasy of a desert island -- warm, bounteous, and pacific -- was one aspect of the show's appeal. www.newyorker.com

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