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retrofit, v.
(retrofits, retrofitted, retrofitting)
more info substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
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retrofit

sample sentences

"The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"

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more info fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
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retrofit

sample sentences

"The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"

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more info provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture
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retrofit

sample sentences

"They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors"

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