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modernization

[mod-er-nahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmɒd ər naɪˈzeɪ ʃən /




NOUN
state-of-the-art
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The massive plane remains a workhorse for the Air Force seven decades after it debuted in the 1950s, and military officials believe the fleet can continue through the century mark with regular modifications and modernization.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

The mission involved “supporting a local radar modernization program,” Hayes said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

While federal planning documents examined potential future repairs and modernization efforts that could have carried significant costs, those projects were never implemented.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Though shares traded higher on their first day of trading—and have risen meteorically since—Wall Street scoffed at the attempted modernization.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It was then that he thought of the decisive step, not only for the modernization of his business but to link the town with the rest of the world.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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