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Definition: Unionized |
UnionizedAdjective1. Not converted into ions. 2. Being a member of or formed into a labor union; "organized labor"; "unionized workers"; "a unionized shop". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: UnionizedSynonyms: nonionic (adj), nonionised (adj), nonionized (adj), organised (adj), organized (adj), unionised (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: ionized (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Unionized |
| English words defined with "unionized": organised, organized ♦ unionised. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "unionized": rate of unionization ♦ union density. (references) |
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![]() | Deserted mining town, completely boarded up, owned by Ford who closed it down rather than have it unionized. Twin Branch, West Virginia. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Boarded-up homes in abandoned mining town. Twin Branch, West Virginia. Once very nice, owned by Ford. About four years ago when an attempt to organize it was made, Ford closed it down completely rather than have it unionized. Around 1000 men used to work. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Worker congresses are held once or twice a year in all unionized enterprises. (references) | |
About 30 percent of the total work force is unionized, mostly in the formal sector, where about one-half the labor force is employed. (references) | ||
Economic History | Bolivia | Most companies are unionized. (references) |
Austria | About 50% of the work force is unionized. (references) | |
Singapore | About 15% of the work force is unionized. (references) | |
Political Economy | JAMAICA | No free zone factory is unionized. (references) |
JAMAICA | The public sector is highly unionized. (references) | |
MEXICO | Mexican trade unionism is well developed; about 25 percent of the work force is unionized. (references) | |
Worker Rights | United Kingdom | Just under 30 percent of the workforce is unionized. (references) |
Fiji | An estimated 55 percent of the workforce is unionized. (references) | |
Seychelles | Between 15 and 20 percent of the workforce is unionized. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Unionized" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unionized" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 44 | 51,500 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "unionized": unionized workers. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "unionized": non-unionized, well-unionized. | |
Containing "unionized": non-unionized worker. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
non unionized unionized vs | 2 |
check unionized valve | 2 |
ammonia unionized | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "unionized"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | azote ammoniacal non ionisé (unionized ammonia), azote ammoniacal libre (unionized ammonia). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | organisierte gewerkschaftlich. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ionizedunay trabalhadores sindicalizados (unionized workers). (various references) | ||||||||||
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Words ending with "unionized": nonunionized. (additional references) | |
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"Unionized" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: indianized, unconcise, unionise. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "unionized" (pronounced yuw"nyunī'zd) |
| 9 | y uw" n y u n ī' z d | nonunionized. |
| 6 | -y u n ī' z d | immunized. |
| 5 | -u n ī' z d | agonized, aluminized, antagonized, balkanized, carbonized, colonized, demonized, disorganized, galvanized, harmonized, hellenized, homogenized, humanized, lionized, mechanized, organized, patronized, reorganized, revolutionized, scrutinized, synchronized, unorganized, urbanized. |
| 4 | -n ī' z d | ironized, modernized, recognized, unrecognized, westernized. |
| 3 | -ī' z d | accessorized, advertised, amortized, analyzed, anglicized, annualized, apologized, authorized, brutalized, burglarized, capitalized, capsized, caramelized, catalyzed, categorized, centralized, characterized, circumcised, civilized, collateralized, collectivized, colorized, commercialized, compromised, computerized, containerized, creolized, criminalized, criticized, crystallized, customized, decentralized, demilitarized, demobilized, democratized, demoralized, denationalized, denuclearized, departmentalized, depressurized, deputized, desensitized, destabilized, digitized, disenfranchised, downsized, dramatized, editorialized, emphasized, energized, enfranchised, epitomized, equalized, eulogized, excised, exercised, familiarized, fantasized, federalized, fertilized, fictionalized, finalized, formalized, fossilized, generalized, globalized, heroized, hospitalized, hydrolyzed, hypnotized, hypothesized, idealized, idolized, immobilized, improvised, industrialized, internalized, itemized, jeopardized, legalized, legitimized, liberalized, localized, magnetized, marginalized, materialized, maximized, memorialized, memorized, mesmerized, metastasized, midsized, militarized, miniaturized, minimized, mischaracterized, mobilized, monopolized, motorized, nationalized, naturalized, neutralized, normalized, ostracized, outsized, oxidized, paralyzed, pasteurized, penalized, personalized, plagiarized, polarized, politicized, polymerized, popularized, pressurized, prioritized, privatized, professionalized, proselytized, publicized, pulverized, radicalized, randomized, rationalized, realized, reauthorized, recapitalized, regionalized, revitalized, romanticized, rubberized, sanitized, scandalized, securitized, sensitized, serialized, socialized, specialized, stabilized, standardized, sterilized, stigmatized, stylized, subsidized, summarized, supervised, symbolized, sympathized, synthesized, tantalized, televised, terrorized, theorized, traumatized, trivialized, unamortized, unauthorized, undercapitalized, undersized, underutilized, unexercised, unrealized, unsubsidized, unsupervised, utilized, vandalized, vaporized, visualized, winterized. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-i-n-n-o-u-z" | |
-1 letter: unionize. | |
-2 letters: ionized, unzoned. | |
-3 letters: iodine, iodize, ionize, undine, undone. | |
-4 letters: dizen, donne, dozen, ennui, indie, indue, inion, inned, iodin, nudie, union, zoned. | |
-5 letters: deni, dine, done, doze, dune, neon, nide, nidi, nine, node, nodi, none, noun, nude, unde, undo, zein, zone. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-i-n-n-o-u-z" | |
+3 letters: nonunionized. | |
+4 letters: nonsubsidized. | |
+5 letters: dehumanization, unromanticized. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. .. --- -. .. --.. . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01101001 01101111 01101110 01101001 01111010 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n i o n i z e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0069 006F 006E 0069 007A 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)558075818075927170 |
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