Revolutionize
verb
To make big changes to something to improve it or make it work in a different way.
The internet revolutionized the way we communicate.
Often appears as...
- revolutionize the industry
- revolutionize technology
verb
To completely change how people do something or think about something.
His innovative ideas revolutionized the field of science.
Often appears as...
- revolutionize the field
- revolutionize thinking
verb
To make big changes to something to improve it or make it work in a different way.
The internet revolutionized the way we communicate.
Often appears as...
- revolutionize the industry
- revolutionize technology
verb
To completely change how people do something or think about something.
His innovative ideas revolutionized the field of science.
Often appears as...
- revolutionize the field
- revolutionize thinking
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Impactful Change
Think of 'revolutionize' as creating a major shift with lasting effects, not just a simple update.
Smartphones revolutionized communication, turning phones into multi-functional devices.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Revolutionize' often implies a change for the better, suggesting advancement and progress.
Renewable energy sources have the potential to revolutionize our energy systems.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Accepted
Despite positive intent, a 'revolutionized' method can face opposition before it's embraced.
The concept of teleworking revolutionized the workplace, though not without skepticism.
Pro Tip 1/3Impactful Change
Think of 'revolutionize' as creating a major shift with lasting effects, not just a simple update.
Smartphones revolutionized communication, turning phones into multi-functional devices.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Revolutionize' often implies a change for the better, suggesting advancement and progress.
Renewable energy sources have the potential to revolutionize our energy systems.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Accepted
Despite positive intent, a 'revolutionized' method can face opposition before it's embraced.
The concept of teleworking revolutionized the workplace, though not without skepticism.
Pro Tip 1/3Impactful Change
Think of 'revolutionize' as creating a major shift with lasting effects, not just a simple update.
Smartphones revolutionized communication, turning phones into multi-functional devices.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
'Revolutionize' often implies a change for the better, suggesting advancement and progress.
Renewable energy sources have the potential to revolutionize our energy systems.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Accepted
Despite positive intent, a 'revolutionized' method can face opposition before it's embraced.
The concept of teleworking revolutionized the workplace, though not without skepticism.
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Bring on the learning...
provide an opportunity to revolutionize education. And I urge you to get involved in it because it's vital, not just to ourselves, but to the future of our children. But we have to change from the industrial model to an agricultural model, where each school can be flourishing tomorrow. That's where children experience life.
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The greatest mathematicia...
was in stark contrast to the popular belief that math was an intuitive science, and an over-dependence on logic constrained creativity. But this rebellious band of scholars gleefully ignored conventional wisdom. They were revolutionizing the field, and they wanted to mark the occasion with their biggest stunt yet.
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Why you should make...
and it definitely did not revolutionize the world of dentistry, but it did completely change my life. Because I finished making this toothbrush helmet three years ago and after I finished making it, I went into my living room and I put up a camera, and I filmed a seven-second clip of it working.
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How do antidepressants...
was the only approach to treating depression. The decades-long journey of discovery that followed revolutionized our understanding of depression— and raised questions we hadn’t considered before. One of those first two antidepressant drugs was ipronaizid,
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How in vitro fertilizatio...
Her birth revolutionized the field of reproductive medicine. Given that approximately one in eight heterosexual couples has difficulty conceiving, and that homosexual couples and single parents often need clinical help to make a baby,
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Internet 101 PIPE National...
have access to a world of information never before seen. Such an extraordinary level of connectedness has revolutionized everything. From science and technology, to commerce and romance, and virtually every aspect of out lives.
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Gastronomy and the...
most of my life I've lived at the intersection of the illusion of race and a reality of food and I'd like to tell you today how I changed my address from loathing to love and revolutionized my approach to both for the past five
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What are gravitational...
something that might revolutionize our understanding of the universe. LIGO's no different. In the short time it's been on, LIGO's already revealed surprises, like that black holes collide more often than we ever expected.
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Making sense of...
We'll never know what really happened to Hippasus, but what we do know is that his discovery revolutionized mathematics. So whatever the myths may say, don't be afraid to explore the impossible.
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Filming Animals From...
satellite cameras are revolutionizing the way scientists study the natural world the tiniest splash of color can reveal animals in Earth's most remote landscapes
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Bring on the learning...
provide an opportunity to revolutionize education. And I urge you to get involved in it because it's vital, not just to ourselves, but to the future of our children. But we have to change from the industrial model to an agricultural model, where each school can be flourishing tomorrow. That's where children experience life.
Video examples
The greatest mathematicia...
was in stark contrast to the popular belief that math was an intuitive science, and an over-dependence on logic constrained creativity. But this rebellious band of scholars gleefully ignored conventional wisdom. They were revolutionizing the field, and they wanted to mark the occasion with their biggest stunt yet.
Video examples
Why you should make...
and it definitely did not revolutionize the world of dentistry, but it did completely change my life. Because I finished making this toothbrush helmet three years ago and after I finished making it, I went into my living room and I put up a camera, and I filmed a seven-second clip of it working.
Video examples
How do antidepressants...
was the only approach to treating depression. The decades-long journey of discovery that followed revolutionized our understanding of depression— and raised questions we hadn’t considered before. One of those first two antidepressant drugs was ipronaizid,
Video examples
How in vitro fertilizatio...
Her birth revolutionized the field of reproductive medicine. Given that approximately one in eight heterosexual couples has difficulty conceiving, and that homosexual couples and single parents often need clinical help to make a baby,
Video examples
Internet 101 PIPE National...
have access to a world of information never before seen. Such an extraordinary level of connectedness has revolutionized everything. From science and technology, to commerce and romance, and virtually every aspect of out lives.
Video examples
Gastronomy and the...
most of my life I've lived at the intersection of the illusion of race and a reality of food and I'd like to tell you today how I changed my address from loathing to love and revolutionized my approach to both for the past five
Video examples
What are gravitational...
something that might revolutionize our understanding of the universe. LIGO's no different. In the short time it's been on, LIGO's already revealed surprises, like that black holes collide more often than we ever expected.
Video examples
Making sense of...
We'll never know what really happened to Hippasus, but what we do know is that his discovery revolutionized mathematics. So whatever the myths may say, don't be afraid to explore the impossible.
Video examples
Filming Animals From...
satellite cameras are revolutionizing the way scientists study the natural world the tiniest splash of color can reveal animals in Earth's most remote landscapes
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Jeremy Heimans
Australian Activist
Perhaps the most encouraging trend is that, through technology, people are realizing how much agency they actually have. Technology has revolutionized the way we eat, live, communicate, socialize, learn, and do. We see enormous potential to create lasting, positive change in the way the world works by doing what we are doing.
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Abraham Maslow
American Psychologist
Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
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Ha-Joon Chang
South Korean Economist
By liberating women from household work and helping to abolish professions such as domestic service, the washing machine and other household goods completely revolutionised the structure of society.
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Orison Swett Marden
American Writer
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
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Pierre Poilievre
Canadian Politician
The world is completely revolutionized, so we're told, and so the logic goes that governments can just print money to pay their bills and there'll be no consequences. It's insane.
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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
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Jennifer Hyman
American Businesswoman
In order to really believe in an idea being revolutionary, you have to truly understand how it's going to revolutionize life.
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Kylian Mbappe
French Athlete
I'm not going to revolutionise football. I'm in a system. You have to know how to respect it and to stay in place.
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Nick Love
English Director
Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love.
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Italo Calvino
Italian Journalist
I will revolutionise art and the world. Hurrah!
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Jeremy Heimans
Australian Activist
Perhaps the most encouraging trend is that, through technology, people are realizing how much agency they actually have. Technology has revolutionized the way we eat, live, communicate, socialize, learn, and do. We see enormous potential to create lasting, positive change in the way the world works by doing what we are doing.
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Abraham Maslow
American Psychologist
Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
Quote examples
Ha-Joon Chang
South Korean Economist
By liberating women from household work and helping to abolish professions such as domestic service, the washing machine and other household goods completely revolutionised the structure of society.
Quote examples
Orison Swett Marden
American Writer
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
Quote examples
Pierre Poilievre
Canadian Politician
The world is completely revolutionized, so we're told, and so the logic goes that governments can just print money to pay their bills and there'll be no consequences. It's insane.
Quote examples
Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
Quote examples
Jennifer Hyman
American Businesswoman
In order to really believe in an idea being revolutionary, you have to truly understand how it's going to revolutionize life.
Quote examples
Kylian Mbappe
French Athlete
I'm not going to revolutionise football. I'm in a system. You have to know how to respect it and to stay in place.
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Nick Love
English Director
Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love.
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Italo Calvino
Italian Journalist
I will revolutionise art and the world. Hurrah!
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