RATION meaning: 1. a limited amount of something that one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not…. Learn more.

The meaning of RATION is a food allowance for one day. How to use ration in a sentence.

RATION meaning: 1 : a particular amount of food that is given to one person or animal for one day; 2 : food or supplies

1. a. a fixed allowance of food, provisions, etc, esp a statutory one for civilians in time of scarcity or soldiers in time of war: a tea ration. b. (as modifier): a ration book. 2. a sufficient or …

Definition of ration noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a fixed amount of food, fuel, etc. that you are officially allowed to have when there is not enough for …

a fixed allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread. an allotted amount: They finally saved up enough …

Dec 8, 2025 · ration (third-person singular simple present rations, present participle rationing, simple past and past participle rationed) (transitive) To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) …

RATION definition: a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage. See examples of ration used in a sentence.

When there is not enough of something, your ration of it is the amount that you are allowed to have. The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week. They have begun to …

Definition of ration. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.