retrofit – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: component,
constituent,
element,
addition,
provide,
supply,
furnish,
render,
install,
set up,
instal,
put in,
overhaul,
modernise,
modernize
retrofit
v.
install new equipment or technology into older existing machines or equipment; modify something by adding newer and more advanced equipment (i.e. retrofit an old building with earthquake-safe materials)
Retrofitting
Retrofitting refers to the addition of new technology or features to older systems.
- power plant retrofit, improving power plant efficiency / increasing output / reducing emissions
- home energy retrofit, the improving of existing buildings with energy efficiency equipment
- seismic retrofit, the process of strengthening older buildings in order to make them earthquake resistant
retrofit
Noun
1. a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
(hypernym) component, constituent, element
2. the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured; "the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles"
(hypernym) addition
Verb
1. 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"
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
2. fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"
(hypernym) install, instal, put in, set up
3. substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"
(hypernym) overhaul, modernize, modernise
retrofit
nm.
retrofit, retrofit-catalisator
Retrofit
Addition of a pollution control device on an existing facility without making major changes to the generating plant. Also called backfit.
