modernisation
/ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण मॉडनाइज़ेशन
आधुनिकीकरण
Core word
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the process of making a system, method or organization more modern and suitable for use at the present time
आधुनिकीकरण
- the modernisation of Indian Railways
- The plan includes the modernisation of the police force.
- The modernisation of the airport created many jobs.
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- Farmers asked for the modernisation of irrigation systems.
- Modernisation of schools includes better labs and computers.
Synonyms updating renovation reform improvement upgrading
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
modernisation (uncountable) + of + noun
Modernisation names the process of making something modern. Use of before the thing that is updated.
'Modernisation' किसी चीज़ को आधुनिक बनाने की प्रक्रिया को बताता है। जिसका आधुनिकीकरण हो, उसके पहले 'of' आता है।
- The modernisation of the railways will take years.
- Modernisation of schools is a priority.
modernisation + programme / drive / plan
Often forms a compound with a plan or effort.
प्रायः plan या प्रयास के साथ संयुक्त रूप बनाता है।
- The army announced a modernisation programme.
- A modernisation drive began in the textile units.
spelling: modernisation (BrE) / modernization (AmE)
British English prefers -isation; American English uses -ization. Both are acceptable, but be consistent.
British English में -isation और American English में -ization आता है। दोनों स्वीकार्य हैं, पर एक ही शैली रखें।
- The modernisation of the port brought new jobs.
the modernisation + preposition
Common prepositions: modernisation of, modernisation in, modernisation through.
सामान्य prepositions: modernisation of, in, through।
- Growth came through modernisation of agriculture.
- There is much need of modernisation in rural clinics.
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adjective + modernisation
rapideconomicindustrialmilitaryagriculturaltechnological
- Rapid modernisation has changed the look of small towns.
verb + modernisation
undergoneedcarry outspeed upfundoppose
- The airport is undergoing a major modernisation.
modernisation + noun
planprojectfundschemeprocess
- The government approved a modernisation project for old hospitals.
modernisation of + noun
of agricultureof the policeof railwaysof educationof the economy
- Modernisation of education means smart classrooms and digital libraries.
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- The modernisation of agriculture has raised production in Punjab.
कृषि के आधुनिकीकरण ने पंजाब में उत्पादन बढ़ाया है।
- The report calls for the modernisation of police stations.
रिपोर्ट पुलिस थानों के आधुनिकीकरण की माँग करती है।
- Radhika wrote an essay on the modernisation of Indian railways.
राधिका ने भारतीय रेलवे के आधुनिकीकरण पर एक निबंध लिखा।
- Modernisation does not mean giving up our culture.
आधुनिकीकरण का अर्थ अपनी संस्कृति को छोड़ना नहीं है।
- The modernisation of the library included new computers.
पुस्तकालय के आधुनिकीकरण में नए कंप्यूटर भी शामिल थे।
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✗ Modernisations is important for growth.
✓ Modernisation is important for growth.
In this general sense the noun is uncountable and takes a singular verb.
इस सामान्य अर्थ में noun uncountable है और singular verb लेता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Modernisation, reform and innovation all mean change, but of different kinds.
Modernisation, reform और innovation तीनों परिवर्तन बताते हैं, पर अलग प्रकार के।
Updating old systems with present-day methods.
पुरानी व्यवस्थाओं को वर्तमान तरीकों से अद्यतन करना।
- The factory needs modernisation.
Improving a system by removing faults.
दोष हटाकर किसी व्यवस्था को सुधारना।
- Education reform changed the syllabus.
Creating a new idea or product.
कोई नया विचार या उत्पाद बनाना।
- Innovation led to a new battery.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
updating renovation reform improvement upgrading
AaSpelling
Both modernisation and modernization are correct in British English, but American English uses only -ization.
British English में modernisation और modernization दोनों सही हैं, पर American English में केवल -ization प्रयोग होता है।