what does modernize mean?
MODERNIZE as VERB
- Meaning
- make repairs or adjustments to
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- You should overhaul your car engine
Hypernyms(s) modernize is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- become technologically advanced
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Usage Example(s)
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
Hypernyms(s) modernize is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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