modernize
Meaning
- (transitive) To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.
- (intransitive) To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways
Synonyms
bring up to date
bring up-to-date
make new
up-date
innovate
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɒdənaɪz/
Etymology
From modern + -ize or French moderniser.
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