RETROFITTED

RETROFIT

retrofit

(verb) substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; “The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes”

retrofit

(verb) fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; “The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing”

retrofit

(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”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

retrofitted

simple past tense and past participle of retrofit

Adjective

retrofitted

fitted or installed at a later date

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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