Definitions for unionize

unionize un·ion·ize

Spelling: [yoon-yuh-nahyz]
IPA: /ˈyun yəˌnaɪz/

Unionize is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in unionize (eiinnouz).

Definitions for unionize

verb (used with object)

  1. to form into a union.
  2. to organize into a labor union; bring into or incorporate in a labor union.
  3. to subject to the rules of a labor union.

verb (used without object)

  1. to form a union.
  2. to join in a labor union.

Origin of unionize

First recorded in 1835-45; union + -ize

Examples for unionize

A Dutch general got up and said, “The first thing you need to do is unionize your army.”

To date, the public at large does not support the efforts to unionize.

In the summer of 2005, the activists tried to unionize their Los Angeles office.

In 1901 the United Hatters' Union practically ordered him to discharge his non-union men and unionize his factory.

They are engaged in a fight to unionize it and are as anxious to succeed as are the operators to prevent them from doing so.

As soon as the troops go out, we fellows who have been working to unionize this region are going to catch it.

Efforts to unionize are rare but not unheard of in the fast food industry.

Word Value for unionize
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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