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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King