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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : mod-er-nahyz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɒd ərˌnaɪz |
Definition of modernized
Origin :- 1748, from modern + -ize, or from French moderniser. Related: Modernized; modernizing; modernizer.
- verb bring up to date; remodel
- Our artist has modernized the picture to give you an idea of the operation (Fig. 1).
- Extract from : « The Story of a Tinder-box » by Charles Meymott Tidy
- For they had modernized the proverb into: "A friend in need is a friend to steer clear of."
- Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
- Formerly there were very big fire-places, but they have all been modernized.
- Extract from : « Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 » by Various
- Perhaps if she were skilfully managed, she might even be modernized.
- Extract from : « Rope » by Holworthy Hall
- Near Oatlands is a modernized house, in which Henry the Eighth lived in his youth.
- Extract from : « The Gypsies » by Charles G. Leland
- There is no doubt of the meaning; but we, in accordance with our custom, have modernized the spelling.
- Extract from : « Measure for Measure » by William Shakespeare
- The castle has been modernized, which has spoiled its appearance.
- Extract from : « Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 » by Dorothy Wordsworth
- The orthography is modernized, but the words are faithfully Balan!
- Extract from : « Bibliomania; or Book-Madness » by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
- The panelled ceiling has some affinity with it, but has been modernized, and is not so interesting.
- Extract from : « The Strand District » by Sir Walter Besant
- They are loud in their boast that they have modernized Japan.
- Extract from : « Nationalism » by Rabindranath Tagore
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