1. A contemporary or up-to-date method, procedure, or skill used in a particular field or discipline
The surgeon used modern techniques to perform the operation successfully.
O cirurgião utilizou técnicas modernas para realizar a operação com sucesso.
2. Advanced methods or approaches that incorporate current technology or innovation
Modern techniques in agriculture have increased crop yields significantly.
As técnicas modernas na agricultura aumentaram significativamente o rendimento das colheitas.