Modernization
Modernization noun - Making modern in appearance or behavior.
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Synonyms for Modernization
Stagnation
Stagnation noun - A state of inactivity (in business or art etc).
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Synonyms for Stagnation
Modernization is an antonym for stagnation.
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- From 1819 Prussia and Germany fell into a period of reaction and political stagnation, however in the sectors of economy (industrialization and the Deutscher Zollverein, a tariff union of Prussia and a growing number of other German states) and the military modernization marched on.
Source: Useful Notes / Prussian Kings
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