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RATIONED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Rationed.

Rationed - as an adjective satellite

Distributed equitably in limited individual portions

Example: "Got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar"

Rationed - as a verb

To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something.

Example: "We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued."

To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to.

Example: "By the third day on the raft, we had to ration our water."

To restrict (an activity etc.)

Example: "Our present health care system is rationed only to those who can afford it because of unnecessary high cost, lack of insurance coverage by 47 million people, and exorbitant prescription prices."

Example Sentences

"During wartime, food was rationed to ensure everyone received an equal share."
"The rationed water supply was barely enough for the entire village."
"Due to limited resources, only rationed fuel was available for vehicles."
"The government imposed rationed electricity to conserve energy."
"In times of drought, water usage may need to be rationed."
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Word Game Points

Is RATIONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rationed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RATIONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is RATIONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rationed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RATIONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is RATIONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rationed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RATIONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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