modernize

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Related terms 1.4 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• modernise

[edit] Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈmɒdənaɪz/, SAMPA: /"mQd@naIz/
• (US) IPA: /ˈmɑdɚnaɪz/, SAMPA: /"mAd@`naIz/
• Hyphenation: mod‧ern‧ize

[edit] Verb

to modernize (third-person singular simple present modernizes, present participle modernizing, simple past and past participle modernized)

1. (transitive) To bring something up-to-date, or make it modern in style or function
2. (intransitive) To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways

[edit] Related terms

• modernization
• modernizer

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of deeimnorz
• demonizer