Revolutionizing: meaning, definitions and examples

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revolutionizing

 

[ ˌrɛvəˈluːʃ(ə)nʌɪzɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

changing the way something is done

To revolutionize means to completely change the way something is done, typically by introducing new methods or ideas that drastically improve a process or system. It involves challenging existing norms and practices to bring about significant transformation.

Synonyms

innovate, modernize, reinvent, revamp, transform

Examples of usage

  • Technology is revolutionizing the way we communicate with each other.
  • The company is revolutionizing the healthcare industry with its innovative approach.
  • His invention has the potential to revolutionize the way we live our lives.
  • The education system needs to be revolutionized to better meet the needs of students.
  • By constantly innovating, companies can revolutionize their industries.

Translations

Translations of the word "revolutionizing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 revolucionando

🇮🇳 क्रांतिकारी बनाना

🇩🇪 revolutionieren

🇮🇩 merevolusi

🇺🇦 революціонізувати

🇵🇱 rewolucjonizować

🇯🇵 革命を起こす (kakumei wo okosu)

🇫🇷 révolutionner

🇪🇸 revolucionar

🇹🇷 devrim yapmak

🇰🇷 혁신하다 (hyeoksinhada)

🇸🇦 ثورة

🇨🇿 revolucionizovat

🇸🇰 revolucionalizovať

🇨🇳 革命化 (gémìng huà)

🇸🇮 revolucionirati

🇮🇸 byltingarkenna

🇰🇿 революцияландыру

🇬🇪 რევოლუციონირება (revolutsionireba)

🇦🇿 inqilablaşdırmaq

🇲🇽 revolucionar

Etymology

The word 'revolutionize' originates from the late 18th century, derived from the noun 'revolution'. It gained popularity during times of significant social, political, and technological change, where revolutions were seen as forces of transformation. The concept of revolutionizing has evolved to encompass not only political upheavals but also advancements in various fields, reflecting the continuous drive for progress and innovation in society.

See also: revolutionarily, revolutionary, revolutionism, revolutionize.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,182 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.