rations in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rations in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.ration [Brit ˈraʃ(ə)n, Am ˈræʃ(ə)n, ˈreɪʃ(ə)n] N

III.ration [Brit ˈraʃ(ə)n, Am ˈræʃ(ə)n, ˈreɪʃ(ə)n] VB trans

I.ration out VB [Brit ˈraʃ(ə)n -, Am ˈræʃ(ə)n, ˈreɪʃ(ə)n -] (ration [sth] out, ration out [sth])

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Translations for rations in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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The only delay occurred when they were held for four days by a blizzard, and had to open their summit rations early as a consequence.
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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.
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Each packing case contained 12 ration cartons (containing one of each meal) packed in 2 rows of 6 rations.
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Soon, however, it was discovered that the merchants were adulterating the grain rations to fully half their weight with sand or powdered bones.
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The settlement was provided with a supply of rations for twelve months but there was no fresh meat.
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The soldier was exempted from more onerous duties and often got better rations and other favours from his officer.
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Since slave rations were often meager, some slaves took matters in their own hands and pilfered food.
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After lighting a fire and cooking through some rations (chick-pea curry out of a foil bag) and a quick cup of coffee it was time to climb into the hammocks.
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Chocolate rations served two purposes: as a morale boost, and as a high-energy, pocket-sized emergency ration.
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The food was meagre and the rations decreased over time.
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