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Containerization
If we can't containerize it, no one can. Container freight services.
www.wtcfs.com/

con⋅tain⋅er⋅ize

  [kuhn-tey-nuh-rahyz] verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
Use containerize in a Sentence
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.
Also, especially British, con⋅tain⋅er⋅ise.

Origin:
container + -ize
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Containerization
If we can't containerize it, no one can. Container freight services.
www.wtcfs.com/
con·tain·er·ize   (kən-tā'nə-rīz')   
v.   tr. con·tain·er·ized, con·tain·er·iz·ing, con·tain·er·iz·es

  1. To package (cargo) in large standardized containers for efficient shipping and handling.

  2. To adapt (an industry or shipping operation) to the use of such containers.

v.   intr.
To convert to the use of containerized cargo.
con·tain'er·i·za'tion (-tā'nər-ĭ-zā'shən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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