UNIONIZATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unionization mean? 

• UNIONIZATION (noun)
  The noun UNIONIZATION has 1 sense:

1. act of forming labor unions

  Familiarity information: UNIONIZATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNIONIZATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Act of forming labor unions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

unionisation; unionization

Context example:

the issue underlying the strike was unionization

Hypernyms ("unionization" is a kind of...):

constitution; establishment; formation; organisation; organization (the act of forming or establishing something)

Derivation:

unionize (form or join a union)

unionize (recruit for a union or organize into a union)