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Ration
01
rantsoen, portie
a fixed amount of something that is officially allowed to each person during a particular time, especially during a war or other period of shortage
Voorbeelden
The government distributed fuel rations to control shortages.
De regering verdeelde brandstofrantsoenen om tekorten te beheersen.
02
rantsoen
the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
to ration
01
rantsoeneren, beperken
to limit the use of a scarce resource or commodity to ensure it lasts longer
Transitive: to ration sth
Voorbeelden
With limited fuel reserves, the town decided to ration gasoline for essential vehicles only.
Met beperkte brandstofreserves besloot de stad benzine alleen voor essentiële voertuigen te rantsoeneren.
02
rantsoeneren, zoals in het leger
distribute in rations, as in the army
Lexicale Boom
rationalistic
ration
