unionized

/ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/ /ˈjunjənaɪzd/ /ʌnˈaɪənaɪzd/

Meanings

verb

To organize workers into a union.

Examples :

"My uncle got roughed up by some corporate thugs after they caught him trying to unionize their workers."

adjective

Organized into a trades union or trades unions.

Examples :

"The factory workers are happier now that they are unionized and have better job security. "

organization business job economy industry society work

adjective

Not ionized.

Examples :

"The experiment required the gas to remain unionized; any ionization would ruin the results. "

physics chemistry science

Related Words

roughed verb

/rʌft/ /rʌfd/

To create in an approximate form.

"Rough in the shape first, then polish the details."

required verb

/ɹɪˈkwaɪəd/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹd/

To ask (someone) for something; to request.

"The teacher required the students to bring their textbooks to class every day. "

happier adjective

/ˈhæpiə/ /ˈhæpiɚ/

Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.

"Music makes me feel happy."

experiment noun

/ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt/ /ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

organize verb

/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/

To arrange in working order.

"To prepare for the big test, Sarah organized her study materials into folders, so she could easily find what she needed. "

corporate noun

/ˈkɔːp(ə)ɹət/ /ˈkɔɹpəɹət/

A bond issued by a corporation.

"My uncle invested in a corporate bond issued by a large tech company. "

workers noun

/ˈwɜː.kəz/ /ˈwɝ.kɚz/

A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.

"The factory workers assembled the cars all day. "

security noun

/sɪˈkjɔːɹəti/ /səˈkjɔɹ.ɪˌti/

The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.

"The family prioritized security by installing a strong lock on the front door. "

organized verb

/ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/ /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzd/

To arrange in working order.

"The student organized her notes into different folders so she could study more effectively. "

ionized verb

/ˈaɪəˌnaɪzd/ /ˈaɪəˌnaɪzd/

To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated.

"The salt dissolved in the water and ionized, creating charged particles that could conduct electricity. "

unionize verb

/ˈjuːniənaɪz/ /ˈjuːnjənaɪz/

To organize workers into a union.

"My uncle got roughed up by some corporate thugs after they caught him trying to unionize their workers."

factory noun

/ˈfæktəɹi/

A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.

"The family-owned factory in China handled the export of toys to many countries. "