rationed — adjective distributed equitably in limited individual portions (Freq. 1) got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar • Similar to: ↑distributed * * * past of ration … Useful english dictionary
rationed — adj. distributed evenhandedly in fixed quantities in individual portions ra·tion || reɪʃn / ræʃn n. portion, allotment, allocated quantity; single serving of food, individual portion v. allot, allocate, distribute in fixed quantities … English contemporary dictionary
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Rationing — Gasoline ration stamps printed, but not used, as a result of the 1973 oil crisis Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services. Rationing controls the size of the ration, one s allotted portion of the resources… … Wikipedia
Rationing in the United Kingdom — is the series of food rationing policies put in place by the government of the United Kingdom during certain wartime periods of the 20th century [Ina Zweiniger Bargielowska Austerity in Britain: Rationing, Controls and Consumption, 1939 1955 ,… … Wikipedia
Credit rationing — refers to the situation where lenders limit the supply of additional credit to borrowers who demand funds, even if the latter are willing to pay higher interest rates. It is an example of market imperfection, or market failure, as the price… … Wikipedia
Home front during World War II — U.S. Government Publicity photo of American machine tool worker in Texas. The home front covers the activities of the civilians in a nation at war. World War II was a total war; homeland production became even more invaluable to both the Allied… … Wikipedia
ration — [[t]ræ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] rations, rationing, rationed 1) N COUNT When there is not enough of something, your ration of it is the amount that you are allowed to have. The meat ration was down to one pound per person per week... They have begun to issue… … English dictionary
Socialized medicine — is a term used to describe a system for providing medical and hospital care for all at a nominal cost by means of government regulation of health services and subsidies derived from taxation.[1] It is used primarily and usually pejoratively in… … Wikipedia
