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con·tain·er·ize

(kən-tā′nə-rīz′)

v. con·tain·er·ized, con·tain·er·iz·ing, con·tain·er·iz·es

v.tr.

1. To package (cargo) in large standardized containers for efficient shipping and handling.

2. To adapt (an industry or shipping operation) to the use of such containers.

v.intr.

To convert to the use of containerized cargo.

con·tain′er·i·za′tion (-tā′nər-ĭ-zā′shən) n.

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con•tain•er•i•za•tion

(kənˌteɪ nər əˈzeɪ ʃən)

n.

shipping freight in large standardized, sealed containers whose contents do not have to be unloaded at each point of transfer.

[1955–60]

containerization

The use of containers to unitize cargo for transportation, supply, and storage. Containerization incorporates supply, transportation, packaging, storage, and security together with visibility of container and its contents into a distribution system from source to user. See also container.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

Translations

conteneurisation

containerization

[kənˌteɪnəraɪˈzeɪʃən] N → transporte m en contenedores

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

containerization

n (of goods) → Verpackung f → in Container; (of ports) → Umstellung f → auf Container

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

containerization

[kənˌteɪnəraɪˈzeɪʃ/ən] n → containerizzazione f

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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