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unionised

/ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/verb, adjective

unionised is a verb meaning “simple past and past participle of unionise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled U-N-I-O-N-I-S-E-D, and it appears about once in every 14 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does unionised mean?

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of unionise (a form of unionise)

adjective

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of unionized.

  2. 2

    Alternative spelling of unionized. Not ionized

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce unionised?

  • /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/

As an adjective (“Alternative spelling of unionized. Not ionized”): /ʌnˈaɪənaɪzd/.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-unionised_(union).wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-unionised_(ion).wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of unionised

  • more unionised comparative
  • most unionised superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is unionised?

Unionised appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).