单词 | unitize |
释义 | unitizev. 1. transitive. To combine into a unit or a unified whole. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > unite [verb (transitive)] uny1433 unec1460 unionc1475 unify1502 enuny1542 unite1555 co-unitea1592 adunitea1600 coadunate1607 atone1609 co-une1628 ferruminate1631 coadunite1649 unitize1812 inone1855 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > state of being composite > form into a whole or unit [verb (transitive)] entire1709 unitize1939 1812 J. Buchanan Philos. Human Nature App. 325 The perceptions of sight are unitised, by the similarity of the impressions on the retinas, and by the union of the optic nerves. 1893 J. Pulsford Loyalty to Christ II. 320 [Christ] is the head of every principality and power..to subdue all things to Himself, and to unitise highest and lowest. 1939 D. Hager Fund. Petroleum Industry ix. 201 The new drilling outfits are unitized, i.e., the various sections are mounted on single steel frames which are enclosed in steel cases to protect the workers from the machinery. 1962 Engineering 21 Sept. 369 As much as possible of each engine has been ‘unitized’. 1999 Building Design 13 Aug. 22/5 The school has not fully exploited the opportunity to challenge the trend to ‘unitise’ architectural education. 2. transitive. To divide (something) into smaller separate units; spec. to divide a property into smaller independent (residential) units. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > management methods or systems > adopt doctrines, methods, or management systems [verb (transitive)] > adopt other methods or systems unitize1908 corporatize1910 functionalize1911 Taylorize1930 unitize1931 divisionalize1982 1908 Los Angeles Financier 19 Sept. 203/2 The Wolverton [building] was unitized for $600,000 and the units are now held at $1,200. 1992 Independent 14 Dec. 20/5 DG Anlager, which unitises properties to sell to private investors, pulled out of a deal to buy a building in Cornhill. 1999 D. Loritz How Brain evolved Lang. ix. 133 We noted that series of more than four items seem to exceed our immediate memory span, forcing us to unitize long lists as a list of sublists. 3. transitive. Oil Industry. To jointly develop (a petroleum source which straddles territory controlled by different companies or states). Also intransitive. Cf. unitization n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > management methods or systems > adopt doctrines, methods, or management systems [verb (transitive)] > adopt other methods or systems unitize1908 corporatize1910 functionalize1911 Taylorize1930 unitize1931 divisionalize1982 1931 Yale Law Jrnl. 41 62 Failure to unitize has been the chief cause of the profligate squandering of gas energy. 1938 D. Hager Pract. Oil Geol. (ed. 5) ix. 263 The ideal condition is for one oil concern to own a whole field and to unitize the leases. 1963 ABA Jrnl. Oct. 1023/1 The oil company and the operator decided to unitize the ‘black’ and ‘white’ tracts. 1999 O. R. Young Governance World Affairs ii. 39 A joint development zone created to unitize an oil or gas field, for example, is a relatively straightforward affair. 2007 C. E. Griffin Race for Fisheries Caribbean Basin ix. 153 The normal rule is to ‘unitise’ the discovery [of oil or gas] so that each government is entitled to whatever resources lie on its own side of the line. 4. transitive. To package (cargo) into unit loads (unit load n. at unit n. and adj. Compounds 2); spec. to palletize. Cf. unitization n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > container or package for goods > package in specific manner [verb (transitive)] crate1871 unitize1945 palletize1953 containerize1962 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > pack > specific methods sackc1405 bale1762 unitize1945 vacuum-pack1951 cargo1959 blister-pack1971 1945 Storage Battery Power Aug. 6/3 When the truck returns it carries the same number of empty pallets for use in unitizing the next shipment. 1962 Aeroplane 104 4/1 Freight loads should be ‘containerized’ or at very least ‘unitized’. 1973 (title) Packing for profit 1: the economic advantages of unitising break-bulk cargo. 2008 J. M. Klotz Internat. Sales Agreements x. 167 ‘Container’ is defined in Incoterms to include any equipment used to unitize cargo. 5. transitive. Finance. To convert (an investment trust) into a unit trust. Also (intransitive): to become a unit trust. Cf. unitization n. 5. Not in North American use. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > deal in stocks and shares [verb (transitive)] > specific operations subscribe1618 to take up1655 to sell out1721 to take in1721 to take up1740 pool?1780 capitalize1797 put1814 feed1818 to vote (the) stock (or shares)1819 corner1836 to sell short1852 promote1853 recapitalize1856 refund1857 float1865 water1865 margin1870 unload1870 acquire1877 maintain1881 syndicate1882 scalp1886 pyramid1888 underwrite1889 oversubscribe1891 joint-stock1894 wash1895 write1908 mark1911 split1927 marry1931 stag1935 unwind1958 short1959 preplace1966 unitize1970 bed and breakfast1974 index-link1974 warehouse1977 daisy-chain1979 strip1981 greenmail1984 pull1986 1970 Investor's Chron. 9 Oct. 155/3 Now that Slater Walker has pre-empted the possibility of liquidation they could effectively unitise the trust by offering units of appropriate value in one of their own unit trusts. 1978 Daily Tel. 4 Feb. 21/1 There is considerable pressure from the private shareholder to unitise the trusts, which would mean a payout at the full value of the underlying investments. 1998 Independent 8 Apr. 22/6 The growing number of so-called arbitrageurs who buy up shares in under-performing investment trusts and force them to unitise. 2004 J. Newlands in A. T. Adams Split Capital Investm. Trust Crisis i. ii. 17 KEPIT [sc. Kleinwort European Privatisation Investment Trust] was unitised in November 1996, with 79% of its investors opting for a cash exit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1812 |
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