modernizujcy

Modernizujący is a Polish present participle used as an adjective derived from the verb modernizować (to modernize). It describes an agent, process, or thing that brings modernization or is currently modernizing. In English, it can be rendered as “modernizing” or “the modernizing [entity].” In standard Polish, the base form includes the diacritic: modernizujący. In plain ASCII texts, you may encounter spellings like modernizujacy or modernizujacy.

Grammatical use and forms: as a present active participle, modernizujący agrees with the noun in gender, number, and case. For example: projekt modernizujący infrastrukturę kolejową (a project modernizing railway infrastructure) or firma modernizująca systemy informatyczne (a company modernizing IT systems). Feminine and neuter forms include modernizująca and modernizujące, with plural forms used for plural subjects. The participle can appear in attributive position or in subordinate clauses to express ongoing modernization.

Relation to related terms: modernizujący is closely connected to the noun modernizacja (modernization) and the verb modernizować (to modernize). It contrasts with zmodernizowany (modernized), the past passive participle describing something that has already been modernized. The term often appears in technical, economic, and policy discourse to characterize initiatives, plans, or devices that aim at modernization.

See also: modernizacja; modernizować; zmodernizować.