Definition of MODERNIZE

modernize

Verb

  • make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
  • become technologically advanced
  • To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.
  • To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways

Origin / Etymology

From modern + -ize or French moderniser.

Synonyms

develop, modernise, overhaul, bring, make up to date, rejuvenate, renew, renovate, upgrade

Scrabble Score: 21

modernize: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
modernize: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
modernize: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

modernize: valid Words With Friends Word