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What is "retrofitted"

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retrofitted

  1. fitted or installed at a later date v

  2. (en-past of: retrofit)

WordNet
retrofit

  1. n. a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured

  2. the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured; "the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles"

  3. v. provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture; "They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors"

  4. fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"

  5. substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"

  6. [also: retrofitting, retrofitted]

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Usage examples of "retrofitted".

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 Navatar negotiated a four-way stop, granting right-of-way to a retrofitted SUV with three children inside even though by strict rules of precedence, the Navatar should have gone next.

When that much has been achieved, many of the warships anchored here, and at Kuat and Bothawui—all of which have been retrofitted with hyper-wave inertial momentum sustainers produced by theFondor shipyards—will launch, penetrating the interdiction field at its farthest extreme, and advance through a series of micro jumps to engage the enemy.