MODERNIZATION Meaning of MODERNIZATION in English modernization BrE AmE ˌmɒd ə naɪ ˈzeɪʃ ə n -nɪˈ•-; - ə n‿aɪ-, - ə n‿ɪ- AmE \ ˌmɑːd ə rn ə-▷ modernization|s z Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012