RATIONING Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word rationing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RATIONING
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apportioning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | ||||||||
sharing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • using or enjoying something jointly with others • having in common • sharing thoughts and feelings • a distribution in shares adjective satellite • unselfishly willing to share with others | ||||||||
allocating | verbv | |||||||
verb • distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | ||||||||
allotting | verbv | |||||||
verb • give out • allow to have • administer or bestow, as in small portions | ||||||||
distributing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • administer or bestow, as in small portions • distribute or disperse widely • release • give to several people • cause to be distributed • cause to become widely known • spread throughout a given area • be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses • be mathematically distributive • to arrange in a systematic order | ||||||||
dividing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility) • a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems verb • separate into parts or portions • perform a division • act as a barrier between; stand between • move or break apart • make a division or separation • force, take, or pull apart | ||||||||
portioning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something determined in relation to something that includes it • something less than the whole of a human artifact • the allotment of some amount by dividing something • assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group • your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) • money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage • an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal verb • give out | ||||||||
ration out | verbv | |||||||
verb • distribute in rations, as in the army |