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ration

noun
That which is allotted: allocation, allotment, allowance, dole, lot, measure, part, portion, quantum, quota, share, split. Informal: cut. Slang: divvy. See collect
verb
To give out in portions or shares. Also used with out: deal (out), dispense, distribute, divide, dole out, parcel out, portion (out), share. Slang: divvy. See collect

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