re·fit
(ˌ)rē-ˈfit 
refitted; refitting; refits
: to fit out or supply again
: to obtain repairs or fresh supplies or equipment
: the action of refitting
especially
: a refitting and renovating of a ship
Examples of refit in a Sentence
Verb
refit a ship for service
They're refitting the building with hardwood floors.
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Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2025
While the size and scope of each refitting project is different, according to Thrive Homes, installing a stair lift can cost from $3,500 to $6,000.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
The club’s revenues remain huge thanks to the stadium refit, but paying for that project has meant less money for transfers.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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Verb
Depending on what was left of it after any spyware removal, it might be scrapped, refitted or passed over entirely.
—Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2025
While the size and scope of each refitting project is different, according to Thrive Homes, installing a stair lift can cost from $3,500 to $6,000.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
Having good bones was essential for the $22 million stem-to-stern refit of Oceanco’s Alfa G, first delivered in 2004 as Sea Pearl, and renamed over the years as Abrosiana, Alfa IV, Aviva II, Pegasus, and Pegasus II.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
The club’s revenues remain huge thanks to the stadium refit, but paying for that project has meant less money for transfers.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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“Refit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refit. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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