1. making something more modern or up-to-date by incorporating new methods, ideas, or technology
Usage: present participle of modernize

Examples

• The company is modernizing its computer systems.
• They are modernizing the old factory with new equipment.
• The school is modernizing its curriculum to include coding classes.
• The city is modernizing public transportation with electric buses.
• She’s modernizing her grandmother’s recipes for today’s kitchens.
• The hospital is modernizing its patient care facilities.