Associations to the word «Rationing»

Wiktionary

RATIONING, verb. Present participle of ration
RATIONING, noun. A ration.
RATIONING, noun. Controlled distribution of scarce resources such as food or fuel; used typically in wartime.

Dictionary definition

RATIONING, noun. The act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley