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Modernise (Verb)

Become technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The city's outdated public transportation system needs to modernise in order to compete with other urban hubs.
By investing in renewable energy, the company plans to modernise its manufacturing process and reduce its carbon footprint.
To remain competitive, the traditional textile industry must modernise and adopt more efficient production methods.
The government's latest initiative aims to modernise the education system by incorporating more technology in classrooms.
The small town is slowly starting to modernise its infrastructure with the arrival of new businesses and young entrepreneurs.

Make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to; "You should overhaul your car engine"; "overhaul the health care system".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The government plans to modernise the public transportation system by introducing new buses and increasing routes.
A team of experts was hired to modernise the school's outdated computer lab with new equipment and software.
The company is working to modernise its customer service by implementing a new online chat system.
In an effort to stay competitive, the hotel owners decided to modernise the guest rooms with fresh paint and new furniture.
After years of neglect, the old mansion was finally modernised with a new roof, plumbing, and electrical system.