Unitizing: meaning, definitions and examples

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unitizing

 

[ juหหˆnษชtaษชzษชล‹ ]

Verb
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mathematics concept

Unitizing refers to the process of breaking down a whole into manageable units. In mathematics education, it emphasizes understanding quantities by grouping or categorizing them into single units to facilitate counting and operations.

Synonyms

categorizing, grouping, partitioning.

Examples of usage

  • Unitizing numbers helps children understand addition better.
  • Teachers often use unitizing to explain fractions.
  • When solving problems, students benefit from unitizing.
  • Unitizing can simplify complex calculations.

Translations

Translations of the word "unitizing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น unificaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเค•เคพเคˆเค•เคฐเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Einheitenbildung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ unitisasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒะฝั–ั„ั–ะบะฐั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ unifikacja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ˜ไฝๅŒ–

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท unification

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ unificaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท birleลŸtirme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‹จ์œ„ํ™”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูˆุญูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ unitizace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ unitizรกcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ•ๅ…ƒๅŒ–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ unitizacija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eining

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั–ั€ั–ะบั‚ั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒ แƒ—แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vahidlษ™ลŸdirmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ unificaciรณn

Etymology

The term 'unitizing' derives from the word 'unit' which traces its origins back to the Latin word 'unitas' meaning 'oneness' or 'unity.' The suffix '-izing' implies the action or process of making something into a unit. In educational contexts, it began to gain prominence in the late 20th century as educators sought innovative methods to teach mathematical concepts, enhancing children's cognitive abilities to understand numbers and operations. The emphasis on unitizing in teaching has led to deeper conceptual understandings, allowing students to grasp not just numerical values but the relationships between them as well.