Moderniser



Example: Le gouvernement veut moderniser les infrastructures historiques rapidement.

Definition


"Moderniser" means to update or renovate historical infrastructures or systems by introducing contemporary methods, technologies, or ideas to make them more efficient or relevant to current times.

Etymology


The word "moderniser" comes from the French verb formed by adding the suffix -iser to "moderne," which itself derives from the Latin "modernus," meaning 'of today' or 'recent.' Did you know? The root reflects a shift towards making something conform to the present or recent times.

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