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RETROFIT

(noun, verb, adj.)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Retrofit.

How to pronounce retrofit:

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Retrofit - as a noun

A component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured

The act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured

Example: "The court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles"

Retrofit - as a verb

Provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture

Example: "The car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors"

Fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house

Example: "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"

Substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones

Example: "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"

Retrofit - as an adjective

Of, relating to, or being a retrofit

Example Sentences

"We need to retrofit the old building to meet modern safety standards."
"The company plans to retrofit all its vehicles with new and more efficient engines."
"They decided to retrofit their home with solar panels to reduce energy consumption."
"The government announced a program to retrofit public schools for better accessibility."
"The homeowner hired a contractor to retrofit the house for earthquake resistance."
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Word Game Points

Is RETROFIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrofit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETROFIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RETROFIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrofit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETROFIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is RETROFIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrofit is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETROFIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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