During World War II many countries imposed rationing to conserve materials needed for the war effort. Gasoline rationing is one method of allocating gas in fair shares during a gas shortage.
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ques|tion|ing|ly — «KWEHS chuh nihng lee», adverb. as one who questions; in a questioning manner … Useful english dictionary
ques|tion|ing — «KWEHS chuh nihng», noun, adjective. –n. the act of asking questions; inquiry; interrogation: »The committee members questioning clearly suggested that few of them view favorably the Administration s tactics on the gold problem (Wall Street… … Useful english dictionary
un|ques´tion|ing|ly — un|ques|tion|ing «uhn KWEHS chuh nihng», adjective. not questioning, disputing, or objecting. –un|ques´tion|ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|ques|tion|ing — «uhn KWEHS chuh nihng», adjective. not questioning, disputing, or objecting. –un|ques´tion|ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
con|di|tion|ing — «kuhn DIHSH uh nihng», noun. Psychology. the process of shaping the behavior of a person or animal by repeated exposure to particular stimuli, with which new responses become habitually associated … Useful english dictionary
Glob|al Po|si|tion|ing Sys|tem — «GLOH buhl puh ZIHSH uhn ihng SIHS tuhm», 1. a network of transmitters and satellite links that can pinpoint locations, used for navigation and mapping; GPS: »Each navigation satellite in the Global Positioning System (GPS) carries a good atomic… … Useful english dictionary
self-ques|tion|ing — «SEHLF KWEHS chuh nihng», adjective. questioning of oneself … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
-tion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion … Encyclopédie Universelle
