Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-r-a-tion
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + ration.

Inflected Forms

derations (present, singular) derationing (participle, present) derationed (participle, past) derationed (past)

Questions

What does deration mean?
To remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
Where does deration come from?
From de- + ration.

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