A modernização
Example: A modernização da cidade trouxe muitos benefícios para todos.
Definition
"A modernização" refers to the process of transforming something, such as a city or society, by adopting new technologies, ideas, or methods to improve efficiency, living standards, and development. It often involves updating infrastructure, systems, and cultural practices to be more contemporary and effective.
Etymology
The word "a modernização" comes from the Portuguese root 'moderno,' meaning 'modern,' combined with the suffix '-ização,' which denotes the action or process of making something. It reflects the concept of bringing something into a modern state. Did you know? The idea of modernization became especially popular during the industrial and technological revolutions.
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