Usually means: Controlled distribution of scarce resources.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. rationing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rationing: Merriam-Webster
  3. rationing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rationing: Vocabulary.com
  5. Rationing, rationing: Wordnik
  6. rationing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. rationing: Wiktionary
  8. rationing: Dictionary.com
  9. rationing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Rationing (film), Rationing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. rationing: Rhymezone
  12. rationing: FreeDictionary.org
  13. rationing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. rationing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rationing: Legal dictionary
  2. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rationing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rationing: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. rationing: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rationing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See ration as well.)

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noun:  A ration.
noun:  Controlled distribution of scarce resources such as food or fuel; used typically in wartime.

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