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Revamp vs Modernize - What's the difference?

revamp | modernize |

In transitive terms the difference between revamp and modernize

is that revamp is to renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch while modernize is to bring something up to date, or make it modern in style or function.

revamp

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch.
  • They plan to revamp the historical theater in the old downtown.

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    modernize

    English

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    * modernise

    Verb

    (moderniz)
  • To bring something up to date, or make it modern in style or function
  • To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways
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