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DEFINITIONS OF:
modernize
1
v
make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
Synonyms:
modernise
,
overhaul
Types:
retrofit
substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
Type of:
regenerate
,
renew
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
v
become technologically advanced
“Viet Nam is
modernizing
rapidly”
Synonyms:
develop
,
modernise
build up
,
develop
change the use of and make available or usable
Type of:
change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
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