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derations

derations is the third-person singular simple present indicative of deration.

Meaning of deration

Verb

deration (third-person singular simple present derations, present participle derationing, simple past and past participle derationed)

  1. To remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
    • In the UK, following World War II, petrol was not derationed until 1950.

Questions about derations

What is derations the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Derations is the third-person singular simple present indicative of deration.

Words near derations in the dictionary

  1. derationalized
  2. derationalizes
  3. derationalizing
  4. derationed
  5. derationing
  6. derations
  7. deratization
  8. deratizations
  9. deratize
  10. deratized
  11. deratizes

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