modernize

/ˈmɑdərnaɪz/
verb
  1. To make something more modern, up-to-date, or current by using new methods, equipment, or ideas.
    • Many schools are working to modernize their classrooms by adding smartboards and laptops.
    • The company plans to modernize its factory with robotic assembly lines.
    • The city council voted to modernize the public transportation system with electric buses.
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