Meaning & use
Unitization
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The process of dividing something into standardized units, or combining separate items into a single unit for handling or investment purposes.
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The oil field's unitization allowed multiple companies to share production rights efficiently.
Unitization of the shipment onto pallets made loading the truck much faster.
A note on using this word
Unitization is a specialized business and logistics term, common in shipping (combining goods into pallets or containers) and in oil and gas law (pooling resources from a shared reservoir).
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