Hyphenation of ration

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ration? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ra-tion

Definitions of ration:

1.
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
The rations should be nutritionally balanced
2.
A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
3.
Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Bread was rationed during the siege of the city
4.
Distribute in rations, as in the army
Cigarettes are rationed

Synonyms of ration:

noun fare
noun share, portion, part, percentage
verb limit, circumscribe, confine
verbration out, allocate, apportion

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