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Meanings of modernisation in English

Portuguese
modernização
Catalan
modernització
Spanish
modernización

Making modern in appearance or behavior.

modernização
Usage of modernisation in English
1
The benchmarking process should herald progress on modernisation in the education sector.
The Irish Times
2
Boris Johnson said the planned closures were part of a necessary modernisation.
BBC
3
I assume any modernisation over the years is not allowed without receipts?
The Irish Times
4
College presidents want more funds, academic staff are furious about modernisation plans.
The Irish Times
5
What's needed is a blue-collar modernisation, focused on the north and Midlands.
The Guardian
6
His influence over the party's modernisation project would be difficult to overstate.
The Guardian
7
If we don't see modernisation delivered now, we may never see it.
BBC
8
IT modernisation ranked only fourth among major priorities in the survey last year.
Reuters
9
North Korea does not have a clear plan of economic modernisation.
News.com.au
10
The Pentagon has been raising alarms over China's military modernisation for several years.
The Irish Times
11
Q We have bought a three-bed semi-detached home in need of some modernisation.
The Irish Times
12
Although in need of modernisation, this property is oozing potential .
The Irish Times
13
The house had a BER F rating and was in need of modernisation.
The Irish Times
14
Because of decades of neglect this modernisation will cost many millions of pounds.
The Irish Times
15
And all of it achieved in the names of modernisation and open review.
The Guardian
16
In 1968, Ireland was in the early stages of economic modernisation.
The Irish Times
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Translations for modernisation
Portuguese
modernização
Modernisation through the time
Modernisation across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare