Retrofit - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈretrəʊfɪt|  American pronunciation of the word retrofit
Brit.  |ˈretrəʊfɪt|  British pronunciation of the word retrofit
irregular verb:  p.t. — retrofitted  p.p. — retrofitted

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
the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles

verb

- 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
- fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing
- substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes

Extra examples

The factory has been retrofitted to meet the new safety regulations.

We can retrofit your car with the new fuel system.

They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors

The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing

The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: retrofit
he/she/it: retrofits
present participle: retrofitting
past tense: retrofitted
past participle: retrofitted
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