The Open Dictionary

modernize

verb

UK/ˈmɒd.ᵊn.aɪz/
US/ˈmɑː.dɚ.naɪz/

Definitions of modernize verb

  1. TransitiveIntransitive

    to make something more modern or suitable for present times

    • The company is modernizing its production facilities to improve efficiency.

    • They are looking to modernize the existing urban infrastructure.

    • To keep pace with technological advancements, the organization must modernize its operations.