Definition of Modernisation

1. Noun. Making modern in appearance or behavior. "The modernization of Nigeria will be a long process"

Exact synonyms: Modernization
Generic synonyms: Improvement
Derivative terms: Modernise, Modernize

Definition of Modernisation

1. Noun. alternative spelling of modernization ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Modernisation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Modernisation

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Literary usage of Modernisation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Occupational Exposure Management at Nuclear Power Plants: Fourth ISOE by European Commission, European Technical Centre (2005)
"Preliminary information According to the modernisation programme' 97 of NPP ... Due to modernisation activities in 2001 including the modernisation of ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1846)
"All these mistakes have arisen from the incorrect modernisation of words terminating with ... 159, the word countesses presents an erroneous modernisation, ..."

3. Capital (1888)
"102 The modernisation of plant and machinery from time to time, efficient maintenance of machinery through timely repairs and renovation, and a judicious ..."

4. Urbanisation in SA Volume 1: Dynamics: South Africa's Challenge by Derik Gelderblom, Pieter Kok (1994)
"Urbanisation and development: theoretical traditions 1.1.1 Urbanisation and modernisation theory: industrialisation and the disappearance of pre-industrial ..."

5. OECD Territorial Reviews by Organization for Economic Cooperation An, Development (COR), (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2002)
"Modernisation and development of oil and gas industries in Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia 1n the late l°90s. the development of offshore oil and ..."

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