monthly ration

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an amount allowed for one month

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Examples (10)

  • Families received their monthly ration of rice and cooking oil.
  • The monthly ration of fuel was barely enough for essential travel.
  • Due to shortages, the government announced a reduced monthly ration.
  • Each soldier was entitled to a standard monthly ration of supplies.
  • She carefully managed her monthly ration of coffee to make it last.
  • The aid organization distributed a monthly ration of food to the refugees.
  • Farmers complained that their monthly ration of fertilizer was insufficient.
  • Have you collected your monthly ration from the distribution center yet?
  • The shopkeeper noted down each family's monthly ration allocation.
  • During wartime, even basic necessities were limited to a monthly ration.