ration
1 noun GOV allowance during shortageciondáil fem3 a ration of 2 ounces of tea per person ciondáil dhá unsa tae an duinethe bread ration was increased méadaíodh an chiondáil aráin 2 noun AGR amount of feedcion masc4 cuid fem3 maintenance ration cuid chothaitheproduction ration cuid táirgeachtaTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun expected amount of sthcion masc4 are you getting your full ration of sleep? an éiríonn leat do chion codlata a fháil?, an bhfuil tú ag déanamh do dhóthain codlata?that's my week's ration of exercise done sin mo chionsa den aclaíocht déanta don tseachtain agam 4 verb set fixed allowance of sth TRANSITIVEciondáil verb ciondáil a dhéanamh arpetrol was rationed bhí ciondáil ar an bpeitreal, bhí an peitreal ciondáilte 5 verb control, restrict TRANSITIVEsrian a chur le súil a choinneáil ar children's computer time should be rationed ba cheart srian a chur leis an méid ama a bhíonn páistí ar an ríomhaireI rationed myself to one drink a day níor cheadaigh mé dom féin ach deoch amháin sa lá, níor ól mé ach deoch amháin sa lá