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Noun rationing has 1 sense

• rationing(n = noun.act) Array - the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
is a kind of allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling
Derived form verb ration₁

THESAURUS

rationing

apportionment, arrest, arrestation, budgeting, check, constraint, control, cooling, cooling down, cooling off, curb, curtailment, cutting, cutting the pie, deceleration, dividing, division, divvy, hindrance, inhibition, injunction, interdict, legal restraint, monopoly, parceling, partition, partitioning, portioning, prohibition, protection, protectionism, protective tariff, rein, repartition, restraint, restraint of trade, retardation, retrenchment, self-control, sharing, sharing out, slicing, slowing down, splitting, tariff wall, thought control

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