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модернизи́ровать — meaning in English

modernizirovat

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English meaning

  • modernize verb To make something up to date by adding or updating equipment, design, or methods.
  • streamline verb To make a process simpler and more efficient by removing unnecessary steps.
  • upgrade noun An improved version of something, often a piece of technology or equipment.

Senses

модернизи́ровать is used for these senses in English:

  • modernize (transitive) To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.
  • streamline (transitive) To modernize.
  • upgrade (transitive) To improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more components.

streamline — full definition

  1. verb To make a process simpler and more efficient by removing unnecessary steps.
  2. verb To shape an object so it moves through air or water with minimal resistance.

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