to unitize
- verb
- /ˈjuːnɪtaɪz/
- Specialized
:
unitarizar
- We will unitize these products into smaller packages to simplify inventory management.
Examples
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To improve efficiency, they always unitize the items before shipping them to customers.
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The warehouse staff decided to unitize the cargo for easier transport and storage.
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This unitized actuator provides quick in-line inspection of the seat and seal.
Academic text (1997)
Synonyms
680
1.1
To split something into parts or groups
513
1.3
To break something into two or more parts
297
1.9
To break into parts or pieces
213
2.8
To separate something into smaller parts to explain or study it
66
2.7
Separate something into smaller pieces
47
2.6
To divide something into smaller parts
24
7.4
To separate parts of your life, work, or feelings so they stay apart
10
4.0
To divide something into parts
8
4.2
To split something into smaller parts
6
5.3
To divide something into parts to give out
3
7.5
To separate something into smaller parts to study it
2
4.6
To separate products or services sold together so each can be sold separately
1
6.5
To put goods into a container for transport
1
9.9
To cut or separate something into parts, often by breaking it
1
6.8
To divide a country or organization into regions for local control
1
7.0
To divide something into smaller parts to make it easier to manage
To put goods onto a flat wooden or plastic platform so machines can move them
To divide something into smaller parts so more people can own it
To divide a country or city into areas for local government
Antonyms
How Divided
- Specialized
3
7.5
- Specialized
513
1.3
297
1.9
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unitize comes from unit ('one') and the ending -ize ('to make'). So to unitize in packing or shipping is to make things into single units or separate parts, which makes them easier to handle and store.