Definition of ration

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  • ration is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • ration is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • ration is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of ration

  • distribute in rations, as in the army (verb)

    Examples

    1. Cigarettes are rationed

    Synonyms

    1. ration out
  • a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) (noun)
  • restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war (verb)

    Examples

    1. Bread was rationed during the siege of the city
  • the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the rations should be nutritionally balanced

See definition of ration in Merriam Webster