Ingles

modernisation

gb/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən/ us/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən/
B2 Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B2 process
1

making something more modern

the process of making something modern and up to date

Padron ng paggamit: modernisation of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse British spelling modernisation with US spelling modernization.
Mga kasingkahulugan
modernization (US spelling; same meaning.) | upgrading (Often focuses on improving equipment or systems.) | update (Usually smaller or more specific changes.)
Mga kasalungat
deterioration (Change to a worse condition rather than improvement.) | obsolescence (The state of becoming outdated, not the act of updating.)
Mga kolokasyon
modernisation of the economy |modernisation of public services |modernisation of the rail network |modernisation programme |modernisation plan |modernisation project |modernisation process |digital modernisation |military modernisation |infrastructure modernisation
Mga tema
technology |business |government |infrastructure
Mga Halimbawa
  • The modernisation of the airport will add new security scanners and more gates.
  • The company began a major modernisation of its factories to reduce energy use.
  • Modernisation has made it easier to access services online.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The modernisation of the school will take one year.
  • They want modernisation of the old system.
Pangngalan C1 event
2

a project to update something

a planned project to make something modern

Padron ng paggamit: a modernisation of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not use *modernisation* to mean a single new product; it usually refers to a broader set of improvements.
Mga kasingkahulugan
revamp (More informal; often suggests a noticeable redesign.) | reform (Usually about rules or institutions rather than technology alone.) | overhaul (Emphasises thorough and wide-ranging change.)
Mga kasalungat
preservation (Keeping things as they are rather than changing them.) | rollback (Reversing recent changes instead of modernising.)
Mga kolokasyon
a modernisation effort |a modernisation initiative |a modernisation scheme |a modernisation project |launch a modernisation programme |fund a modernisation plan |support modernisation |accelerate modernisation |deliver modernisation |lead a modernisation drive
Mga tema
business |government |technology |project_management
Mga Halimbawa
  • The minister announced a modernisation of the benefits system.
  • The bank’s modernisation included closing some branches and expanding its app.
  • After the merger, the team proposed a modernisation of the company’s reporting tools.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The government started a modernisation of the hospitals.
  • Our modernisation improved the website.
Pangngalan formal C1 process
3

society becoming more modern

the process of a society becoming more modern and developed

Padron ng paggamit: modernisation of [a country/society]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse modernisation with modernism (an art/literature movement).
Mga kasingkahulugan
development (Broader; can include modernisation but is not limited to becoming 'modern'.) | industrialisation (Narrower; focuses mainly on growth of industry.)
Mga kasalungat
traditionalism (Preference for keeping traditional ways rather than adopting modern ones.) | deindustrialisation (Movement away from industry, often the opposite direction of modernisation.)
Mga kolokasyon
rapid modernisation |economic modernisation |social modernisation |political modernisation |state-led modernisation |modernisation theory |a path to modernisation |modernisation policies |modernisation reforms |modernisation efforts
Mga tema
society |history |economics |politics
Mga Halimbawa
  • Railways and new schools were central to the country’s modernisation in the 20th century.
  • Some critics argue that modernisation can increase inequality in the short term.
  • The book examines how modernisation changed family life in rural areas.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Modernisation changed the city very quickly.
  • The country wants modernisation of its economy.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
modernisation
IPA
GB/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən/
US/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
mod - ern - isa - tion (4 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (mod)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: modernisation
  • Plural: modernisation, modernisations
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
modernisations noun
Core family
modern adjective A2 modernise verb B2
Related words
modernize verb B2 modernization noun B2
Advanced or less common
modernity noun C1 modernist noun modernism noun C1
Mga ekspresyon

it modernisation

1
/ˈɪt mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase business

updating computer systems

updating a company’s computer systems

Mga Halimbawa
  • IT modernisation is needed to improve security and reliability.
  • They budgeted for IT modernisation over the next three years.
  • The audit found that IT modernisation was overdue.

modernisation drive

1
/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən dɹˈaɪv/
fixed phrase

strong push to modernise

a strong effort to make things modern

Mga Halimbawa
  • The CEO announced a modernisation drive to automate routine tasks.
  • A modernisation drive is underway across the armed forces.
  • The modernisation drive faced criticism over job losses.

modernisation plan

1
/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən plˈæn/
fixed phrase

plan for updating a system

a plan to make something modern

Mga Halimbawa
  • They published a modernisation plan for the city’s bus network.
  • The modernisation plan includes new software and staff training.
  • Without a clear modernisation plan, the project kept slipping behind schedule.

modernisation programme

1
/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən pɹˈoʊɡɹˌæm/
fixed phrase

official plan to modernise

an official plan with many steps to make something modern

Mga Halimbawa
  • The health service launched a modernisation programme focused on digital records.
  • Staff were consulted as part of the modernisation programme.
  • Funding for the modernisation programme was approved by Parliament.

modernisation project

1
/mˈoʊdɚnɪsˈeɪʃən pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase

individual upgrade project

one project that makes something modern

Mga Halimbawa
  • The modernisation project replaced the old heating system with a more efficient one.
  • Delays to the modernisation project caused weeks of disruption.
  • They hired new contractors to complete the modernisation project.

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