containerize

[kuhn-tey-nuh-rahyz]

con·tain·er·ize

[kuhn-tey-nuh-rahyz] verb, con·tain·er·ized, con·tain·er·iz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to package (freight) in uniform, sealed containers for shipment.
2.
to perform (a materials-handling operation) with the help of containerization.
3.
to make suitable for a containerization system.
verb (used without object)
4.
to adopt containerization.

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Also, especially British, con·tain·er·ise.


Origin:
container + -ize

non·con·tain·er·ized, adjective
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containerize or containerise (kənˈteɪnəˌraɪz)
 
vb
1.  to convey (cargo) in standard-sized containers
2.  to adapt (a port or transportation system) to the use of standard-sized containers
 
containerise or containerise
 
vb
 
containeri'zation or containerise
 
n
 
containeri'sation or containerise
 
n

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