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Adjective: unionised  'yoo-nee-u,nIzd
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: unionized)
  1. Being a member of or formed into a labour union
    "unionised labour";
    - organized, organised [Brit], unionized
     
  2. Not converted into ions
    - nonionized, nonionised [Brit], unionized, nonionic
Verb: unionise  'yoo-nee-u,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: unionize)
  1. Recruit for a union or organize into a union
    "We don't allow people to come into our plant and try to unionise the workers";
    - unionize
     
  2. Form or join a union
    "The auto workers decided to unionise";
    - unionize, organize, organise [Brit]

See also: union

Type of: enrol [Brit, Cdn], enroll [N. Amer], enter, fall in, get together, inscribe, join, recruit