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modernise

Quick answer

As a verb, modernise means become technologically advanced.

Meanings of modernise

2 meanings

verb

Become technologically advanced
“Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace”
“Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly”
Similar: modernize, develop
Make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
“You should overhaul your car engine”
“overhaul the health care system”
Similar: overhaul, modernize

Alternative spelling of modernize

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

verb: become technologically advanced

modernize develop

verb: make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

overhaul modernize

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