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A component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
Answer for the clue "A component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured ", 8 letters:
retrofit
Alternative clues for the word retrofit
- Furnish a plane with new parts
- Supply with updated parts
- Install new parts, strong girder finally put up over it
- Modernize, as an airplane
- Modernize, in a way
- The act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
- Modification made after manufacture
- Make less vulnerable to earthquakes, say
Word definitions for retrofit in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Some manufacturers are already offering to retrofit old models with catalytic converters. ▪ The latest build is air-conditioned, and following the final deliveries Adtranz is to retrofit the earlier cars with full air-conditioning. ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Retrofit is a weight loss company for business professionals based in Chicago, Illinois . It is known for its use of technology to assist people with weight loss and track their progress such as using Skype for clients to speak with program advisers and ...
Usage examples of retrofit.
Maybe there really were some gene surgeons who could do a retrofit this good, he thought.
It was almost as if the cunning retrofit body was melting away and the real Wu beneath was emerging, moment by moment.
Kashyyyk during the Yevethan crisis, Jowdrrl had retrofit a quartet of transparent optical transducer panels to enhance port and aft visibility.
Somewhere among them were fragments strong enough to serve as the tools he would need to retrofit the control bolt.
A new retrofit, however, eliminated this difficulty, which was felt to be a basic design deficiency.
We were out in an antique REB, no armor retrofit to mention, and we got rocked up by a booger in a fake satellite.
The microwave dump system was one of the post-apocalypse retrofits to the orbiter.
Sound-speech was the most secure form of communication in the Galilean system, and even the armored, hard-vac Io worker had been retrofitted to accommodate it.
Soph and seven other members of the team hung aboard a narrow monocrystal hull with retrofitted drive pods.
She ducked after Salasso through an oval hatch that led to a strip-lit tubular corridor with free-fall handgrips along the sides and retrofitted planking along the bottom.
The minister of industrial policy had arrived, tying up an ancient fiberglass speedboat retrofitted with ribbed lateen sails.
Dana commandeers Wolff's ship after the drives are retrofitted with a device perfected by former 15th ATAC whiz kid Louie Nichols.
Dana commandeers Wolff's ship after the drives are retrofitted with a device perfected by former 15th ATAC whiz-kid, Louie Nichols.
They were all concrete and concrete block, with tin roofs, and it was clear that they had been hastily painted and retrofitted with better electrical service and air-conditioning.
The lower levels are filled with retrofit braces and supports, and the very lowest are now filled with foam concrete, plasteel, and rocky rubble.