Noun: unitisation ,yoo-ni-tu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,yoo-ni-tI'zey-shun [Brit]
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: unitization)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: unitization)
- (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units
"unitisation helped the students remember long sequences of numbers more easily";
- unitization, chunking
- The act of packaging cargo into unit loads
"The unitisation of the shipment made it easier to transport and handle";
- unitization
- Conversion of an investment trust into a unit investment trust
"The unitisation of the fund allowed for more flexible investment options";
- unitization
- The joint development of a petroleum resource that straddles territory controlled by different companies
"unitisation of the oil field allowed for more efficient extraction";
- unitization
Derived forms: unitisations
Type of: configuration, constellation, conversion, development, exploitation, packaging