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containerize
[ kuhn-tey-nuh-rahyz ]
/ kənˈteɪ nəˌraɪz /
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verb (used with object), con·tain·er·ized, con·tain·er·iz·ing.
to package (freight) in uniform, sealed containers for shipment.
to perform (a materials-handling operation) with the help of containerization.
to make suitable for a containerization system.
verb (used without object), con·tain·er·ized, con·tain·er·iz·ing.
to adopt containerization.
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Also especially British, con·tain·er·ise .
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How to use containerize in a sentence
The third and fourth categories are applications that can be virtualized and containerized, respectively.
British Dictionary definitions for containerize
containerize
containerise
/ (kənˈteɪnəˌraɪz) /
verb (tr)
to convey (cargo) in standard-sized containers
to adapt (a port or transportation system) to the use of standard-sized containers
Derived forms of containerize
containerization or containerisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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