All 11 Uses
ration
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Resistance by Nielsen
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- But if a family kept his body in hiding, they could use his ration card to get an extra share of food.†
p. 27.2 *
- I rounded the first corner I came to, then turned yet another corner until I found myself on a street filled with a long line of people, their ration cards in hand, probably waiting for a wagon with bread or soup.†
p. 78.9
- Their allotment of food was rationed too, and every person in hiding forced those rations to stretch further.†
p. 109.2rationed = restricted in the amount each person could have
- Their allotment of food was rationed too, and every person in hiding forced those rations to stretch further.†
p. 109.3
- Very quickly, I found a compartment containing German army rations.†
p. 187.4
- Because of rations, I couldn't buy much of either without raising suspicions, but with enough trips to various markets and a small stack of forged ration cards, I gradually obtained a good stockpile.†
p. 247.2
- Because of rations, I couldn't buy much of either without raising suspicions, but with enough trips to various markets and a small stack of forged ration cards, I gradually obtained a good stockpile.†
p. 247.3
- I gave her some of the German army rations we'd taken from the tank, and an entire loaf of bread.†
p. 256.8
- We had no idea how long our meager food supplies would last, and so rations were imposed that were nearly as strict as what they were under control of the Judenrat.†
p. 279.1
- In the distance, the Polish and German neighborhoods were full of spring blossoms and children playing in a park, while mothers cradled their infants and gossiped with one another about the struggles of feeding a family with far more rations than my people were ever allowed.†
p. 303.8
- I wanted as many as was safe to take, but these too were rationed.†
p. 326.3rationed = restricted in the amount each person could have
Definitions:
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(1)
(ration) a fixed share of something, especially scarce goods like food or fuel; or to limit and distribute something in fixed shares
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)