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ration vs field ration

field ration vs ration

ration and field ration both are nouns.

ration is a verb but field ration is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ration Yes No Yes No
field ration Yes No No No
As nouns, field ration is a hyponym of ration; that is, field ration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ration:
  • ration: the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
  • field ration: rations issued for United States troops in the field
ration (noun) field ration (noun)
the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel) rations issued for United States troops in the field
a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
ration (verb) field ration (verb)
distribute in rations, as in the army
restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
Difference between ration and field ration

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