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Retrofit | Retrofitted | Retrofitting | Retrofits

Retrofit meaning

  1. To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize.
  2. To add or substitute (new components or parts) that were not previously available for or installed in a device, structure, etc.
  3. Synonym of backport (“to retroactively supply a fix or feature to a previous version of a software product at the same time or after supplying it to the current version.”).

Synonyms of Retrofit

component modernize overhaul set up put in instal install furnish render provide supply addition element constituent modernise

Related words

Other words often associated with Retrofit or its synonyms:

lay place give position set pose put portion ingredient part establish factor

Using Retrofit

  • The main meaning on this page is: To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize. | To add or substitute (new components or parts) that were not previously available for or installed in a device, structure, etc. | Synonym of backport (“to retroactively supply a fix or feature to a previous version of a software product at the same time or after supplying it to the current version.”).
  • Useful related words include: component, modernize, overhaul, set up.
  • In the example corpus, retrofit often appears in combinations such as: to retrofit, and retrofit, retrofit the.

Context around Retrofit

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

story 1× sustainable 1× rainbow 1× entire 1× lighting 1×

Often after:

jobs 1× homes 1× marketincludes 1× marketdefinition 1× existing 1× approach 1× projects 1× journey 1× proposal 1× workforce 1×

Sentence patterns with Retrofit

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a lighting retrofit on their 1× and a retrofit of one 1× energy a retrofit will save 1× first sustainable retrofit projects and 1× for its retrofit approach 1× for retrofit you can 1× improbable to retrofit a city 1× is a retrofit with a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

almost three quarters 1× armoured vehicles upgrade 1× but experts say 1× by contrast residents 1× district cooling must 1× for retrofit you 1×

Common sentence endings:

a gas supply 1× a hydrogen burner 1× a retrofit workforce 1× and operational standards 1× applications and innovation 1× bill of materials 1×

Words around Retrofit

Just before it in the word index:

retrofire 4 retrofile 2 retroelements 2 retroduction 2 retrocomputing 2 retrocessional 2

Just after it in the word index:

retrofits 24 retrofitted 80 retrofitting 64 retroflex 16 retrogaming 2 retrogradation 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

accessorized 100 acs 100 adil 100 adoptions 100 afoot 100 agra 100

Corpus analysis for Retrofit

  • In this selection, "retrofit" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, story, sustainable, rainbow, jobs, homes and marketincludes stand out and add context to how "retrofit" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a lighting retrofit on their and and a retrofit of one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retrofit" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adil, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retrofit

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It was a government recommended scheme for retrofit. (8 words)

The other is a retrofit with a multiple fuel flexible injection system with a gas supply. (16 words)

The Torri tal-Għallis retrofit proposal, first floor interior view, showing a shower with a view. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The project will consist of construction of a 2.5MW on-site electrolyser to supply hydrogen to the Yarwun refinery and a retrofit of one of Yarwun’s four calciners so it can operate at times with a hydrogen burner. (40 words)

It will include a programme of demolition and extension and the developers have said the scheme will deliver “one of the city’s first sustainable retrofit projects and is being designed to net zero carbon construction and operational standards”. (39 words)

Made for low-altitude flights, the T-47s were the perfect vehicle for the Rebels to retrofit into the ground attack fighters that fans got to see in one of the most thrilling set pieces of the original trilogy. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

More than 4 million people have skills that will be needed in retrofit jobs, but only 200,000 people are currently working to retrofit homes, Labour said, citing research by the progressive thinktank Autonomy.

Armoured Vehicles Upgrade and Retrofit Marketincludes detailed survey of the Armoured Vehicles Upgrade and Retrofit Marketdefinition, applications and innovation.

Almost three-quarters of NSW’s fleet of mobile speed camera vehicles are out of action due to the need to retrofit them to carry signs alerting motorists that enforcement is under way.

But experts say the same kinds of barriers that have contributed to the housing shortage writ large are also at play for companies seeking to retrofit existing buildings.

By contrast, residents can remain in their homes during a soft-story retrofit, which typically takes four to six weeks.

District cooling, must have for future citiesThis is a great idea, though, seems impossible (or, at least, improbable) to retrofit a city building with district cooling infrastructure.

For retrofit, you can then import the model into a design environment to plan upgrades, verify clearances, and produce an automated bill of materials.

However, Renkube’s system would need to be manufactured right when the modules are produced — no retrofit is possible.

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It’s also looking at government buildings, per Heisenberg, and considers other public buildings, like schools and hospitals, as well as offices, viable future targets for its retrofit approach.

It was a government recommended scheme for retrofit.

It will include a programme of demolition and extension and the developers have said the scheme will deliver “one of the city’s first sustainable retrofit projects and is being designed to net zero carbon construction and operational standards”.

Made for low-altitude flights, the T-47s were the perfect vehicle for the Rebels to retrofit into the ground attack fighters that fans got to see in one of the most thrilling set pieces of the original trilogy.

That rainbow retrofit 11 years ago caused Penney’s to shed a quarter of its market value.

The company predicts how much energy a retrofit will save and converts the up-front installation costs, billing homeowners based on the savings.

The Heero app is aimed at guiding homeowners through the entire retrofit journey, while streamlining the user experience, overcoming the multitude of barriers and complex guidance homeowners encounter when trying to reduce their energy bills.

The other is a retrofit with a multiple fuel flexible injection system with a gas supply.

The project will consist of construction of a 2.5MW on-site electrolyser to supply hydrogen to the Yarwun refinery and a retrofit of one of Yarwun’s four calciners so it can operate at times with a hydrogen burner.

The Torri tal-Għallis retrofit proposal, first floor interior view, showing a shower with a view.

The Village has identified a number of retrofits they would like to make to their corporate building inventory, and the grant from FCC will help the municipality begin with a lighting retrofit on their Community Centre.

This cash injection is helping to get homes retrofitted as well as building up a retrofit workforce.

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Common combinations with retrofit

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retrofit" in a sentence?
An example: "More than 4 million people have skills that will be needed in retrofit jobs, but only 200,000 people are currently working to retrofit homes, Labour said, citing research by the progressive thinktank Autonomy." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "retrofit" from authentic English texts.
What does "retrofit" mean?
Retrofit means: To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize.
What are synonyms of "retrofit"?
Common synonyms of "retrofit" include: component, modernize, overhaul, set up, put in, instal, install, furnish. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "retrofit" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "retrofit", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.