penalty vs ration

penalty

noun
  • A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time. 

  • A legal sentence. 

  • A punishment for violating rules of procedure. 

  • A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick. 

  • A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment. 

  • A disadvantageous consequence of a previous event. 

ration

verb
  • To supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something. 

  • To restrict (an activity etc.) 

  • To portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to. 

noun
  • A portion of some limited resource allocated to a person or group. 

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