revolutionize
verb
rev·o·lu·tion·ize
ˌre-və-ˈlü-shə-ˌnīz 
revolutionized; revolutionizing
1
: to overthrow the established government of
2
: to imbue with revolutionary doctrines
3
: to change fundamentally or completely
revolutionize an industry
: to engage in revolution
revolutionizer
noun
Examples of revolutionize in a Sentence
The invention of the airplane revolutionized travel.
This new drug may revolutionize cancer treatment.
This discovery has revolutionized our understanding of how the human brain works.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
To shed some light on it, Shukla has been invited to speak on how Gen AI is revolutionizing regulatory affairs in upcoming conferences such as Fierce Biotech in Boston and BioTechX USA in Philadelphia.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
He will forever be remembered as the man who has revolutionized fashion with his intuition to adapt the men’s jacket to the women’s wardrobe.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
That included AlphaFold, an AI program that can predict protein structures and revolutionized biotech.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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revolutionize
verb
rev·o·lu·tion·ize
ˌrev-ə-ˈlü-shə-ˌnīz
revolutionized; revolutionizing
1
: to overthrow the established government of
2
: to cause a person to become a revolutionist
3
: to change greatly or completely
an invention that revolutionized the industry
revolutionizer
noun
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