From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrevolutionizerev‧o‧lu‧tion‧ize (also revolutionise British English) /ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive] CHANGE/MAKE something DIFFERENTto completely change the way people do something or think about something New technology is going to revolutionize everything we do. His work revolutionized the treatment of this disease.→ See Verb table
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revolutionize• This is the largest of the wholesale markets, and its existence has revolutionized banking business.• Financial analysis and management have been revolutionized by technological improvements in personal computers and data processing equipment.• Agricultural technologies have revolutionized farm production, resulting in quantum leaps in output.• While computers have revolutionized most broadcast functions, they have not replaced the makeup artists.• This important discovery has revolutionized our understanding of the universe.• Are you linked in to the Boss's plan to revolutionize the globe?• Satellites have revolutionized the science of weather prediction.• First, he revolutionized the securities industry with discount trading.• Computers have revolutionized the way we work.• Or the item itself may turn out to be the kind of challenge that helps to revolutionize the world.From Longman Business Dictionaryrevolutionizerev‧o‧lu‧tion‧ize /ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz/ (also revolutionise British English) verb [transitive] to completely change the way people think about something or the way something is doneSwatch revolutionized the market for watches with its inexpensive watches aimed at the youth market.→ See Verb table