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k ration

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  1. K rationnoun

    a small package of emergency rations; issued to United States troops in World War II

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  1. K rationnoun

    An individual daily combat food ration introduced by the United States Army during World War II and comprising three courses for breakfast, dinner and supper.

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  1. k ration

    The K-ration was an individual daily combat food ration which was introduced by the United States Army during World War II. It was originally intended as an individually packaged daily ration for issue to airborne troops, tank crews, motorcycle couriers, and other mobile forces for short durations. The K-ration provided three separately boxed meal units: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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  1. k ration

    K ration is a type of individual daily combat food ration which was issued to infantrymen in the U.S. military during World War II. It was originally intended as an individually packaged daily ration for troops who could not be supplied with meals through the usual military mess services. Named after its inventor, Ancel Keys, the K ration included canned or packaged wet food along with dried or dehydrated food.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of k ration in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of k ration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of k ration in a Sentence

  1. Denis McDonough:

    If his estimations are wrong about what we will spend in any given year, that means that we may have to ration care for veterans.

  2. Alladi Devakumar:

    It has been seen that most Dalits and Adivasis, find it difficult to get these government ID cards... or ration cards. Either the information doesn't reach them, or the enrollment camps to get biometric IDs are never set up in their villages and mostly they are asked to pay huge bribes to get these IDs made.

  3. Joshua Wechsler:

    You know, we saw a lot of weight loss among our patients, because they frankly didn't have a choice but to ration, and there just wasn't much we could do.


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