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Definition of Modernising
1. modernise [v] - See also: modernise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Modernising
Literary usage of Modernising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Evolution of Modern Germany by William Harbutt Dawson (1911)
"... of Germany—The triumph of materialism—Fichte's repudiation of world-ambitions—Effect
of the French War—The modernising of the schools—Professors Paulsen ..."
2. Idola Theatri: A Criticism of Oxford Thought and Thinkers from the by Henry Cecil Sturt, ( (1906)
"There are two ways of modernising Hegel, of which Prof. Bosanquet has chosen the
more difficult and more aspiring. One is to keep as much of the essentials ..."
3. Politicians and Apartheid: Trailing in the People's Wake by John Gardner (1997)
"Reform of influx control: dismantling or modernising apartheid? During the 1970s
it was clear that the government was losing the battle to reduce the number ..."
4. The Motor Car: A Practical Manual for the Use of Students and Motor Car Owners by Robert W. A. Brewer (1909)
"modernising A MOTOR CAR. THERE must be quite a number of motorists in this country
at the present time who took up the pastime in the earlier stages of the ..."