Tom refused to allow the robot to return a change in the retrofit frame.
Source: tatoeba (6468350)
Retrofit
//ˌɹɛtɹəʊˈfɪt//
Synonyms for "retrofit" (6 found)
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28 translations across 9 languages.
Catalan
4 entries- correcció retroactiva noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- retroinstal·lació noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- retroinstal·lació noun (change made to a device, structure, etc., by introducing components or parts that were not previously available or installed)
- modernitzar verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Finnish
4 entries- jälkikäteisasennettu noun (change made to a device, structure, etc., by introducing components or parts that were not previously available or installed)
- jälkikäteisasennus noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- jälkikäteisasennus noun (change made to a device, structure, etc., by introducing components or parts that were not previously available or installed)
- jälkikäteisasentaminen noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
German
4 entries- Nachrüsten noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- Umrüsten noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- nachrüsten verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
- umrüsten verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Italian
2 entries- retrofit noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- riequipaggiare verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Japanese
4 entries- あとづけ noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- 後付け noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- あとづけする verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
- 後付けする verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Korean
1 entries- 개비 noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
Macedonian
2 entries- модернизи́ра verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
- осовре́мени verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Spanish
2 entries- corrección retroactiva noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
- modernizar verb ((transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also modernize)
Turkish
1 entries- teknik uyarlama noun (act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed — see also retrofitting)
Sample sentences
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In India, a program to equip millions of homes with energy efficient bulbs and undertake a street light retrofit is expected to lead to a significant conservation of energy in the power-starved country and reduce its carbon footprint.
Source: tatoeba (12011478)
Trams dating from 2012 have been retro-fitted with lithium batteries, with the conversions starting in 2018.
Source: wiktionary
The project involves retrofitting Google’s Pixel smartphones to certain subway cars to collect sounds and other data and feed it into Google’s Cloud. […] When asked why the devices were retrofitted on older models instead of newer ones, Sarno said the MTA typically uses older car models when making modifications in case there are any unwanted effects.
Source: wiktionary
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