as in modification
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as in to redesign
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as in to reequip
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Recent Examples of refit
Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 25 July 2024
And of course, the plumbing didn't much care for being in two positions, so chemical toilets were the rule of the day – although this was later changed during refits.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 12 July 2024
New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024
Stiff tweed jackets were refitted with more breathable cashmere wool blends from Scotland.
—Dan Q. Dao, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
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Noun
In 2012, a significant refit saw boat’s 280-foot length extended by 20 feet.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 25 July 2024
And of course, the plumbing didn't much care for being in two positions, so chemical toilets were the rule of the day – although this was later changed during refits.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 12 July 2024
Verb
Test fitting, refitting, custom bracket making, and other engineering will eventually lead to the newly-EV’d restomod becoming driveable.
—New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024
Stiff tweed jackets were refitted with more breathable cashmere wool blends from Scotland.
—Dan Q. Dao, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refit
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The non-dairy milk surcharge varied from market to market, but a statement from the coffee chain said this Thursday, when the surcharge is officially retired, almost half of the customers who get beverage modifications will see prices down more than 10%.Megan Poinski, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Lifestyle modifications: Healthy lifestyle choices, including a healthy diet, avoiding alcohol, engaging in regular physical activity, and maintaining a healthy body weight, can improve and protect your liver health.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Oct. 2024
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What’s more, some new or fully redesigned vehicles may not have yet been put through their paces; ratings are updated on an ongoing basis.Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Millennial parents will especially love their child's affinity for this adorable blast from the past that's been redesigned to capture the hearts of a new generation.Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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The 110th Brigade is helping to buy time for other brigades to reequip with heavier weaponry.David Axe, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2023
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In the meantime, the first Ukrainian brigade fully to reequip with Western tanks probably will ride in Leopard 1A5s from the mid-1980s.David Axe, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023
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But the negative revisions of 112,00 jobs over the prior two months was a sign that the job market has lost some of its momentum.Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
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Witcher completed multiple revisions of the script, with Bratton also taking part in the process.Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Rife store had just been remodeled into a beauty school, but was destroyed and is now a parking lot.James F. Hales Remembering Rogers, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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The skull was found in November 1978 by James Skinner, who was remodeling his house on East Wilson Street, according to Russell.R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Plans to refurnish the building began as far back as the 1990s but were repeatedly held up by funding issues.Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2021
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Federal law dictates that only $5,000 can be spent on refurnishing a Cabinet secretary's offices.Jessica Estepa, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2018
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Until its transformation into X, the platform was regarded by some as a once-vibrant place on the internet that Musk utterly destroyed.Vox Staff, Vox, 6 Nov. 2024
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However, this rapid transformation also stirs anxiety, with employees worrying their jobs may become obsolete.Cory McNeley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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However, per Bloomberg, Apple has plans to rework the device and lower the cost in an attempt to appeal to a broader consumer base.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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The app most recent update reworked its masking process and added the ability to hide an image’s background with AI.Emma Roth, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Refit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refit. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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