rations

  • 1rations — an amount of food supplied on a regular basis to members of the armed forces during a war. → ration rations food; provisions. → ration …

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  • 2rations — n. 1) to issue rations 2) army; emergency; short rations 3) on rations (we were on short rations) * * * emergency short rations army to issuerations on rations (we were on short rations) …

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  • 3rations — Synonyms and related words: C ration, K ration, abundance, accumulation, allotment, allowance, amassment, backlog, board, budget, collection, commissariat, commissary, commons, cornucopia, cumulation, dump, emergency rations, field rations, heap …

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  • 4rations —   Ō (sea rations) …

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  • 5rations — n. amount of food allocated to members of a group ra·tion || reɪʃn / ræʃn n. portion, allotment, allocated quantity; single serving of food, individual portion v. allot, allocate, distribute in fixed quantities …

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  • 6RATIONS — …

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  • 7Military rations — are the food served to military personnel. For the controlled distribution of goods or services, see rationing. Types of military rations include: Garrison rations Field rations US specific United States military rations Iron rations A ration B… …

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  • 8Emergency rations — are items of food and drink that a person will be able to rely on for 1 night, or a night and a day. The rations are to help people survive until they have some help. It is advisable to carry these while hill walking or mountaineering, because of …

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  • 9Imperial Japanese rations — were the field rations issued by Imperial Japan in World War II, and which reflected the culture of the Japanese military. Rations had to be stout, durable, simple, sturdy and had to survive without refrigeration for long periods of time.… …

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  • 10Emergency Rations (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Emergency Rations Type = EP Artist = Mr. Lif Released = June 25, 2002 Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = 28:18 Label = Definitive Jux Producer = Mr. Lif Edan DJ Hype DJ Fakts One El P Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… …

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