unionized

1 of 2

adjective

union·​ized ˈyün-yə-ˌnīzd 

: characterized by the presence of labor unions

unionized

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of unionize

Examples of unionized in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors is expected to approve a contract extension with unionized workers Thursday, ending a year-long bargaining process that grew contentious in its final months. — Haley Parsley august 11, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2026

This decision has caused severe backlash from the museum’s unionized staff. — News Desk, Artforum, 28 July 2026

In unionized environments with collective agreements, policy and law require a job posting even when the hire is obvious. — Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Commercials and most reality shows are not eligible for state incentives, as lawmakers have chosen to focus on categories with the highest concentration of unionized labor. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1900, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unionized

• acclimatized
• aerosolized
• alphabetized
• aluminized
• anaesthetized
• anesthetized
• annualized
• antagonized
• apologised
• apologized
• capitalised
• capitalized