Modernise Meaning

/ˈmɒdənaɪz/
C1

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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of modernize.

"The principal locomotive workshops now in use are those of the former Rhymney Railway at Caerphilly, modernised and re-equipped to meet the requirements of the new regime."— 1939 September, D. S. Barrie, “The Railways of South Wales”, in Railway Magazine, pages 159, 161:
There's no money to modernise the trains.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The school plans to ____ its old library by adding computers and e-books.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company is planning to ____ its manufacturing facilities by installing several new and very efficient robotic systems.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The school plans to ____ its old library by adding computers and e-books.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company is planning to ____ its manufacturing facilities by installing several new and very efficient robotic systems.

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