modernization
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- noun
- /ˌmɒdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
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modernización
- The company invested in the modernization of its facilities to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- modernization program
- modernization process
- economic modernization
Has undergone quite a lot of modernization.
- Has undergone quite a lot of modernization.
- Now, what I think the problem is is that the political basis for this kind of modernization has to come from within the society.
- And I could carry on telling you other steps on modernization, but let me go to the to the last one, to the last priority.
- So modernity and modernization is producing this Japanese nationalism, and we could even call it a form of fascism as well.
- On the contrary, modernization is bringing about the nation and we have to deal with that right.
Examples
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The process of modernization will not be easy because it will mean revisiting scars.
Academic text (2017) -
To achieve Kenneth's vision of the future, we must continue to modernize, but not just for the sake of modernization.
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Then some process of modernization happens, right?
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Now, what I think the problem is is that the political basis for this kind of modernization has to come from within the society.
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The people's will pushed the country towards modernization and development.
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We will begin to make plans for reforms and modernization.
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Scholars have recently explored how modernization theory shaped U.S. development policy in the Third World.
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That could be modernization loans in to small and medium sized enterprises, green loans to private households or student loans.
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Without American assistance, the PRC's Four Modernizations campaign would undoubtedly suffer and perhaps even fail.
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"We're responding to the gradual modernization of the Russian military," explains Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics of Latvia.
Academic text (2015)
How Modern
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Modernization comes from modern, which originally came from a word meaning 'just now', and the -ize part means 'to make' while -ation means 'the process'. So, modernization is the process of making something more modern or fit for today.