# containerize

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To transport (cargo) in large, standard containers.
2. To modify (a ship or industry) to use such containers.
3. To run an application in a software container.

## Etymology
From container + -ize.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/containerize