modernization, modernisation
(noun) making modern in appearance or behavior; “the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process”
modernization
(noun) a modernized version (as of a play)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
modernization (countable and uncountable, plural modernizations)
The process of modernizing.
Source: Wiktionary
Mod`ern*i*za"tion, n.
Definition: The act of rendering modern in style; the act or process of causing to conform to modern of thinking or acting.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 June 2025
(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
