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Topic: Technology

modern

IPA: //ˈmɒd.ən//

KK: /ˈmɑdərn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the present time or recent times; contemporary and up-to-date in style, ideas, or technology.

Example: The building features a modern design that attracts many visitors.

noun

Definition: A person who has contemporary ideas, beliefs, or standards, or someone who lives in the present time.

Example: The modern often embraces new technologies and innovative thinking.

modernisation

IPA: /ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /mɑːdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something more modern or up to date, often involving changes in technology, design, or methods.

Example: The modernisation of the city's public transport system has made it more efficient and user-friendly.

modernise

IPA: /ˈmɒdənaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɒd.ə.naɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something more current or up to date, often by adding new features or improving its design.

Example: The city plans to modernise its public transportation system to better serve residents.

modernization

IPA: /ˌmɒdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌmɒdərnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something more modern or up to date.

Example: The modernization of the city included new buildings and improved transportation.

modernize

IPA: /ˈmɒdənaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɒdərnaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To adopt new methods, ideas, or styles that are current or up-to-date.

Example: The company decided to modernize its technology to stay competitive.

transitive verb

Definition: To change something to make it more current or up-to-date in style, technology, or design.

Example: The company decided to modernize its office to create a more inviting workspace.

modernizer

IPA: /ˈmɒdənaɪzər/

KK: /ˈmɒdərnaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or promotes the process of making something more modern or up-to-date.

Example: The modernizer introduced new technologies to improve the company's efficiency.

modernly

IPA: /ˈmɒd.ən.li/

KK: /ˈmɒdərnli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is current or contemporary, reflecting the ideas and styles of the present time.

Example: The building was designed modernly, incorporating sleek lines and open spaces.

modifiability

IPA: /ˌmɒdɪˈfaɪəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /mɑːdɪˈfaɪəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be changed or adjusted.

Example: The modifiability of the software allows developers to easily update features.

modifiable

IPA: /ˈmɒdəˌfaɪəbl/

KK: /ˈmɒdəˌfaɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be changed or adjusted.

Example: The software has modifiable settings that allow users to customize their experience.

modification

IPA: /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /mɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A change made to something, often to improve it or make it more suitable for a particular purpose.

Example: The modification of the software improved its performance significantly.

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