Dictionary Check: retrofitting
"retrofitting" is a valid word!
Scrabble
16
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
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"
verb
fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
Example:
"The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"
verb
substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
Example:
"The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"
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