Refit
verb
To repair, renew, or equip something again.
They had to refit the ship before it could sail again.

Often appears as...
- refit a ship
- refit a car
noun
The act of repairing or renewing something.
The ship is going for a refit.

Often appears as...
- undergoing a refit
- in need of a refit
verb
To repair, renew, or equip something again.
They had to refit the ship before it could sail again.

Often appears as...
- refit a ship
- refit a car
noun
The act of repairing or renewing something.
The ship is going for a refit.

Often appears as...
- undergoing a refit
- in need of a refit
Definition 1 of 2

Not Decorative
Refit' implies functional improvements, not just cosmetic changes.

The garage did not just paint the car, they refitted the engine.
Complete Overhaul
Refitting often involves a thorough and complete process, not just minor adjustments.

The old bus needs to be refitted with new seats and an engine.
Preparation Required
Refit can suggest preparation for a new or specific purpose.

The research laboratory was refitted for the new experiment.
Not Decorative
Refit' implies functional improvements, not just cosmetic changes.

The garage did not just paint the car, they refitted the engine.
Complete Overhaul
Refitting often involves a thorough and complete process, not just minor adjustments.

The old bus needs to be refitted with new seats and an engine.
Preparation Required
Refit can suggest preparation for a new or specific purpose.

The research laboratory was refitted for the new experiment.
Not Decorative
Refit' implies functional improvements, not just cosmetic changes.

The garage did not just paint the car, they refitted the engine.
Complete Overhaul
Refitting often involves a thorough and complete process, not just minor adjustments.

The old bus needs to be refitted with new seats and an engine.
Preparation Required
Refit can suggest preparation for a new or specific purpose.

The research laboratory was refitted for the new experiment.
Video examples
Luis H. Zayas: The...
campus-like communities where children and families can live together. We could take old motels, old army barracks, refit them so that children and parents can live as family units in some safety and normality,
Video examples
Luis H. Zayas: The...
campus-like communities where children and families can live together. We could take old motels, old army barracks, refit them so that children and parents can live as family units in some safety and normality,
Example 1 of 1
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