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rationing

  1. A regulated allocation of resources among possible users.


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Notes

The U.S. government has engaged in rationing usually only under conditions of extreme shortage or economic hardship; certain resources were rationed, for example, during World War II .
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One month since Israel closed all crossings to Gaza for goods, all UN-supported bakeries have closed, markets are empty of most fresh vegetables and hospitals are rationing painkillers and antibiotics.

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There was rationing – coupons that allowed you to buy meat or clothes, or of course, sweets.

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He proposed taxing window shutters, rationing candles and having church bells ring at sunrise, and “if need be, have cannons fired in every street to open the eyes of lazy people.â€

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Outside the niche speciality, few noticed because doctors and health managers implemented a rapidly assembled rationing system for vital scans.

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The government is backing plans for nine new reservoirs to ease the risk of rationing and hosepipe bans during droughts.

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