MODERNIZE


Meaning of MODERNIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmä-dər-ˌnīz ]

verb

( -ized ; -iz·ing )

Date: 1748

transitive verb

: to make modern (as in taste, style, or usage)

intransitive verb

: to adopt modern ways

• mod·ern·iz·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.