Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
MRE
Noun
ˌɛm-ˌɑːr-ˈiː
Definition
MRE stands for ‘Meal Ready-to-Eat’, which is a self-contained, individual field ration used by the military to provide sustenance for soldiers in various environments.
Examples
- After a long day in the field, soldiers often enjoy their MREs for a quick meal.
- During disaster relief efforts, MREs are distributed to provide essential nutrition to those in need.
Meaning
MREs are designed to be nutritious and can be quickly consumed without the need for cooking. They are packaged for durability and convenience.
Synonyms
- Field ration
- Combat ration
- Packaged meal
