modern version
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmodernandversion
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modern
adjective
uk/ˈmɒd.ən/us/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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version
noun[C]
uk/ˈvɜː.ʃən/uk/ˈvɜː.ʒən/us/ˈvɝː.ʒən/
a particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the ...
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(Definition ofmodernandversionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He sees contemporary discourse about human rights as themodernversionof justifying and contesting competing values.
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A common thread running through these chapters is the increasing emphasis on amodernversionof validity in language assessment.
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It is themodernversionof the medieval thumbscrew in economic terms.
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The trickle-down effect is simply amodernversionof that.
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Therefore, it is fair to call this amodernversionof asset stripping.
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Those marks upon plans are themodernversionof mortmain.
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Apart from being amodernversionof piracy, it may be a breach of privilege.
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I believe that today we are dealing with themodernversionof the turtle soup scandal.
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But themodernversionis something quite different.
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For the companies involved, the scheme has been amodernversionof the south sea bubble.
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I am pleased that this regulation provides amodernversionof obsolete legislation on offal.
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Is this perhaps themodernversionof the witch hunt or theauto-da-fé?
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What we are talking about is amodernversionof the gold standard.
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They are becoming themodernversionof the old music hall with the whole community there.
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The world moves on and, just as one can now use themodernversionof blackboards—they are probably called overheads—one can have proper classrooms.
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All of that has now gone, to be replaced by themodernversionof the solitary reaper on a combine harvester.
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We should get one of these people and give him some form of humiliation; somemodernversionof the stocks.
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If it were spelt with an "s", it might be thought to be amodernversionof the term "take seisin", which simply means to possess.
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