modernize
//ˈmɒd.ər.naɪz//
Verb
modernizeInfinitive
modernizePresent tense
modernizedPast tense
modernizedPast participle
modernizingPresent participle
modernizesThird-person singular
1
To make something more modern or up-to-date by adopting new methods, ideas, or technology.
The company decided to modernize its computer systems.
2
To become modern in appearance, style, or character.
The city has modernized rapidly over the past decade.