modernization

noun

mod·ern·i·za·tion ˌmä-dər-nə-ˈzā-shən

: the act of modernizing : the state of being modernized

: something modernized : a modernized version

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Despite these issues, the report underscored the rapid progress the PLA is making toward Xi's military modernization goals. —

Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 FedEx's capital expenditures for 2025 are projected to be approximately $5.2 billion, focusing on network optimization and modernization of facilities. —

Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2024 The traditional story unfolds, but this time with a good dose of humor and modernization. —

Keith Langston, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024 The Biden administration has imposed export controls on advanced semiconductor chips and restricted investment in other strategically sensitive fields in China such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing, citing concerns that such technologies could aid China’s military modernization. —

Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for modernization