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  • 1ration — /rash euhn, ray sheuhn/, n. 1. a fixed allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread. 2. an allotted amount: They finally saved up enough gas rations for the… …

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  • 2ration — /ˈræʃən / (say rashuhn) noun 1. a fixed allowance of provisions or food: a ration of chocolate. 2. Also, rations. a. Military the allowance of supplies given to an individual soldier. b. (in colonial times in Australia) an allowance of food,… …

  • 3Army Materiel Command (Denmark) — Army Materiel Command ( da. Hærens Materielkommando), short HMAK , was the Royal Danish Army s institution in all matters of material. That included supply, maintenance and production. Anything from tanks to the sunglasses of troops or which kind …

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  • 4Ration — Ra tion (r[=a] sh[u^]n or r[a^]sh [u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. ratio a reckoning, calculation, relation, reference, LL. ratio ration. See {Ratio}.] 1. A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for …

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  • 5Ration K — Déjeuner de la ration K. Dîner de la ration K …

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  • 6Ration alimentaire de l'armée américaine — Une ration alimentaire durant la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. La ration alimentaire de l armée américaine est la ration alimentaire fournie aux soldats des forces armées des États Unis. Comme toutes les rations alimentaires militaires, elle est… …

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  • 7ration out — verb distribute in rations, as in the army Cigarettes are rationed • Syn: ↑ration • Derivationally related forms: ↑ration (for: ↑ration) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 8Ration Bored — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Ration Bored series = Woody Woodpecker caption = director = Emery Hawkins Milt Schaffer story artist = Ben Hardaway animator = Bob Bentley voice actor = Ben Hardaway (uncredited) musician = Darrell Calker… …

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  • 9Army Cadet Force — The Army Cadet Force (ACF) is a British youth organisation that offers progressive training in a multitude of the subjects from military training to adventurous training (such as Outward Bound) and first aid, at the same time as promoting… …

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  • 10Army (Soviet Army) — The term Army, besides its generalized meaning (see army ) specifically denotes a major military formation in militaries of various countries, including the Soviet Union. This article explains history of development, organisation, doctrinal… …

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