modernization

Examples of modernized

modernized

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

I excluded letters which are extracts made nearly a century later in a modernized spelling.
The modernized superstructure of the book is actually built on well-proven traditional foundations.
All quotations in this article have been modernized except the titles of printed books.
But "modernized" cultures need a form of symbolization in which particular kinds of cultural work can get done quickly and easily.
The modernized and standardized list of references can be found in a bibliographical section at the end of the appendix.
Finally, in the 1950s and after, the pastoral economy again vastly expanded and was modernized.
I also outline the strengths and weaknesses of both styles of rhetoric and explain how recent presidents have modernized these approaches over time.
While democracy has to be embedded into the fabric of local governance, it is doubtful if chieftaincy can be modernized.
They introduced machinery, modernized irrigation methods, and improved seeds and farming methods which had temporary success.
These people are neither the 'traditional majority' nor the minuscule minority of the highly modernized and westernized.
Accordingly, in a slightly modernized form, beauty might have much to offer academic staff and the design students they instruct, not to mention practising architects.
Unless otherwise noted, translations are the author's, and dates have been modernized.
With the availability of written contracts, labour markets modernized and wage and labour prospects became homogeneous for all workers of the same gender.
The spelling in quotations has been modernized where possible and appropriate, but titles have been left.
Judges had modernized their reasoning, but not necessarily their language.
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