modernises

[US]/'mɔdənaiz/
[UK]/ˈmɑdɚˌnaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. bring something up to date and in line with modern needs
vi. to modernize or use modern methods
n. something that has been modernized.

Example Sentences

They decided not to modernise the Victorian de&1&cor.

They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.

The government has announced an ambitious programme to modernise the railway network.

The company is caught in a double bind.If it doesn’t modernise it won’t make money, but if it does modernise they’ll have to make people redundant because they won’t need them any more.

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