verb
contemporize
Contemporize (verb) means to bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context.
verb
1
To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context
2
To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.
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Etymology
From contemporary + -ize.
Rhymes for contemporize
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What is the meaning of contemporize?
"contemporize" (verb) means to bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context.
What are the different meanings of contemporize?
"contemporize" has 2 main meanings: 1. To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context; 2. To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.