Definition of Rationed

1. Adjective. Distributed equitably in limited individual portions. "Got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar"

Similar to: Distributed

Definition of Rationed

1. Verb. (past of ration) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rationed

1. ration [v] - See also: ration

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rationed

rationalizable
rationalization
rationalizations
rationalize
rationalize away
rationalized
rationalizer
rationalizers
rationalizes
rationalizing
rationall
rationally
rationalness
rationalnesses
rationals
rationed (current term)
rationer
rationers
rationes decidendi
rationing
rationings
rations
ratios
ratitae
ratitate
ratite
ratite bird
ratites
ratless
ratlike

Literary usage of Rationed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Impact of Subsidized Rice on Food Consumption and Nutrition in Kerala by Shubh K. Kumar (1979)
"FACTORS DETERMINING rationed RICE CONSUMPTION In theory the subsidized food ... Consumption of rationed rice varied widely among the three subregions in the ..."

2. Biographia Navalis: Or, Impartial Memoirs of the Lives and Characters of by John Charnock (1798)
"... means relieving the earl Cornwall]*, at York Town, fee' was (rationed in the line as one of ihe ... otF Dominica, rationed to lead the fleet on the ..."

3. Army Regulations by Confederate States of America War Dept, United States War Dept (1908)
"Civilian employees traveling with organizations of troops will be rationed as are the organizations. 1210. Rations will be furnished to officers and men of ..."

4. Egypt's Food Subsidy and Rationing System: A Description by Harold Alderman, Joachim Von Braun, Sakr Ahmed Sakr (1982)
"Flour, rationed rice, and bread from bakers accounted for 13 percent of the ... Some respondents reported that the rationed rice was used as chicken feed ..."

5. An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton (1761)
"At the fame time a fleet was equipped, and thirty-one gallies, with all the young nobility of Venice on board, {rationed in the gulph, of which Marco ..."

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