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Detailed Synonyms for ration in English

ration:

to ration verbe (rations, rationed, rationing)

  1. to ration
    to distribute; to hand out; to ration
    • distribute verbe (distributes, distributed, distributing)
    • hand out verbe (hands out, handed out, handing out)
    • ration verbe (rations, rationed, rationing)
  2. to ration
    to ration; to put on rations
    • ration verbe (rations, rationed, rationing)
    • put on rations verbe (puts on rations, put on rations, putting on rations)
  3. to ration
    – distribute in rations, as in the army 1
    to ration; ration out
    – distribute in rations, as in the army 1
    • ration verbe (rations, rationed, rationing)
      • Cigarettes are rationed1
    • ration out verbe
  4. to ration
    – restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war 1
    to ration
    – restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war 1
    • ration verbe (rations, rationed, rationing)
      • Bread was rationed during the siege of the city1

Conjugations for ration:

present
  1. ration
  2. ration
  3. rations
  4. ration
  5. ration
  6. ration
simple past
  1. rationed
  2. rationed
  3. rationed
  4. rationed
  5. rationed
  6. rationed
present perfect
  1. have rationed
  2. have rationed
  3. has rationed
  4. have rationed
  5. have rationed
  6. have rationed
past continuous
  1. was rationing
  2. were rationing
  3. was rationing
  4. were rationing
  5. were rationing
  6. were rationing
future
  1. shall ration
  2. will ration
  3. will ration
  4. shall ration
  5. will ration
  6. will ration
continuous present
  1. am rationing
  2. are rationing
  3. is rationing
  4. are rationing
  5. are rationing
  6. are rationing
subjunctive
  1. be rationed
  2. be rationed
  3. be rationed
  4. be rationed
  5. be rationed
  6. be rationed
diverse
  1. ration!
  2. let's ration!
  3. rationed
  4. rationing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

ration [the ~] nom

  1. the ration
    the ration; the emergency ration
  2. the ration
    – the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) 1
    the ration
    – the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) 1
    • ration [the ~] nom
      • the rations should be nutritionally balanced1
  3. the ration
    – a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) 1
    the ration
    – a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity) 1

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Related Definitions for "ration":

  1. the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)1
    • the rations should be nutritionally balanced1
  2. a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)1
  3. distribute in rations, as in the army1
    • Cigarettes are rationed1
  4. restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war1
    • Bread was rationed during the siege of the city1

ration form of rate:

rate [the ~] nom

  1. the rate
    the tariff; the duty
    – a government tax on imports or exports 1
    • tariff [the ~] nom
    • duty [the ~] nom
      • they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries1
    the rate; the levy
  2. the rate
    the exchange rate; the currency; the rate of exchange; the conversion rate; the rate; the value
  3. the rate
    the quotation; the stock price; the rate
    the value
    – the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else 1
    • value [the ~] nom
      • he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices1
    the price
    – The market value or exchange value of a product. 2
  4. the rate
    – the relative speed of progress or change 1
    the rate; the pace
    – the relative speed of progress or change 1
    • rate [the ~] nom
      • he works at a great rate1
      • the pace of events accelerated1
    • pace [the ~] nom
      • he lived at a fast pace1
      • the pace of events accelerated1
  5. the rate
    – amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis 1
    the rate; the charge per unit
    – amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis 1
    • rate [the ~] nom
      • a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $51
    • charge per unit [the ~] nom
  6. the rate
    – a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure 1
    the rate
    – a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure 1
    • rate [the ~] nom
      • the literacy rate1
      • the retention rate1
      • the dropout rate1
  7. the rate
    – a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit 1
    the rate
    – a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit 1

to rate verbe (rates, rated, rating)

  1. to rate
    to evaluate; to tax; to rate
    • evaluate verbe (evaluates, evaluated, evaluating)
    • tax verbe (taxes, taxed, taxing)
    • rate verbe (rates, rated, rating)
  2. to rate
    – assign a rank or rating to 1
    to rate; to range; to order; to rank; grade; to place
    – assign a rank or rating to 1
    • rate verbe (rates, rated, rating)
      • The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide1
    • range verbe (ranges, ranged, ranging)
    • order verbe (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • rank verbe (ranks, ranked, ranking)
      • how would you rank these students?1
    • grade verbe
    • place verbe (places, placed, placing)
  3. to rate
    – estimate the value of 1
    to rate; to value
    – estimate the value of 1
    • rate verbe (rates, rated, rating)
      • How would you rate his chances to become President?1
      • Gold was rated highly among the Romans1
    • value verbe (values, valued, valueing)
  4. to rate
    – be worthy of or have a certain rating 1
    to rate
    – be worthy of or have a certain rating 1
    • rate verbe (rates, rated, rating)
      • This bond rates highly1

Conjugations for rate:

present
  1. rate
  2. rate
  3. rates
  4. rate
  5. rate
  6. rate
simple past
  1. rated
  2. rated
  3. rated
  4. rated
  5. rated
  6. rated
present perfect
  1. have rated
  2. have rated
  3. has rated
  4. have rated
  5. have rated
  6. have rated
past continuous
  1. was rating
  2. were rating
  3. was rating
  4. were rating
  5. were rating
  6. were rating
future
  1. shall rate
  2. will rate
  3. will rate
  4. shall rate
  5. will rate
  6. will rate
continuous present
  1. am rating
  2. are rating
  3. is rating
  4. are rating
  5. are rating
  6. are rating
subjunctive
  1. be rated
  2. be rated
  3. be rated
  4. be rated
  5. be rated
  6. be rated
diverse
  1. rate!
  2. let's rate!
  3. rated
  4. rating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

rate

  1. rate

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Related Definitions for "rate":

  1. the relative speed of progress or change1
    • he works at a great rate1
    • the pace of events accelerated1
  2. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis1
    • a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $51
  3. a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure1
    • the literacy rate1
    • the retention rate1
    • the dropout rate1
  4. a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit1
  5. assign a rank or rating to1
    • The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide1
  6. estimate the value of1
    • How would you rate his chances to become President?1
    • Gold was rated highly among the Romans1
  7. be worthy of or have a certain rating1
    • This bond rates highly1

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