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modernised

/ˈmɒd.ə.naɪzd/

Traduction: Qualifie quelque chose qui a été mis à jour ou adapté pour correspondre aux normes, styles ou technologies modernes., Verbe signifiant rendre quelque chose plus moderne, actuel ou conforme aux nouvelles tendances, souvent en introduisant de nouvelles méthodes, équipements ou idées.

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adjective

/ˈmɒd.ə.naɪzd/B2formalbritish
  • frQualifie quelque chose qui a été mis à jour ou adapté pour correspondre aux normes, styles ou technologies modernes.

Describes something that has been updated or adapted to meet current standards, styles, or technologies.

  1. Brought up to dateB2formal

    Updated or improved to reflect current styles, technology, or standards.

    frmodernisé

    • The factory was modernised with new robotic equipment.
    • They modernised the old library by adding digital resources.
    • The kitchen has been modernised with energy-efficient appliances.

    Synonymescontemporaryrefreshed

    Antonymesantediluvianarchaicdatedobsoleteold-fashionedoutdatedoutmodedprehistoricprimitive

Formes
  • more modernised comparative form
  • most modernised superlative form

verb

modernise/ˈmɒd.ən.aɪz/B2formalbritish
  • frVerbe signifiant rendre quelque chose plus moderne, actuel ou conforme aux nouvelles tendances, souvent en introduisant de nouvelles méthodes, équipements ou idées.

A verb meaning to make something more modern, up-to-date, or contemporary, often by introducing new methods, equipment, or ideas.

  1. Update or upgradeB2formal

    To make something more modern, up-to-date, or technologically advanced.

    frmoderniser

    • The company decided to modernise its entire IT infrastructure.
    • They are working to modernise the old factory with new machinery.
    • The government plans to modernise the public transport system.

    Synonymesimproveredeveloprefreshrenewrenovaterevampstreamlinetransformupdateupgrade

    Antonymesantiquatearchaizeobsolete

  2. Renovate or improveB2formal

    To make repairs, renovations, or adjustments to something to bring it up to current standards.

    frmoderniser (rénover, mettre aux normes actuelles)

    • The school was modernised with new classrooms and a library.
    • They modernised the kitchen by installing new appliances.
    • The old building was modernised to meet safety regulations.

    Synonymesimproveoverhaulrefreshrefurbishremodelrenovaterevampupdateupgrade

    Antonymesantiquatearchaizedeteriorateruinwreck

Formes
  • modernised past participle
  • modernised past simple
  • modernising present participle
  • modernises third person singular