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to provide (something) with new parts that were not available when it was originally built
The factory has been retrofitted to meet the new safety regulations. We can retrofit your car with the new fuel system.
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Recent Examples of retrofitted
Meanwhile, current stations will be retrofitted with software updates to accommodate other brands, as well as hardware updates to add NACS charging plugs.
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Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2024
British Airways, the only European carrier to offer first class cabins between London and the United States, recently announced plans to retrofit its A380 planes, ensuring travelers cross the pond in the best premium cabins.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The United Kingdom's flag carrier plans to retrofit some of its planes, ensuring even higher levels of chicness and service.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The new first class suites will be available as part of the airline’s plans to retrofit its Airbus A380 aircraft.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Practices like that will feel familiar from your religious upbringing; your project now is to retrofit them in ways that ring true to you.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
However, even this has been short-lived as the airline is due to retrofit its Airbus 350s with its new Collins Aviation Elevation business class suites in 2026, eliminating the Business Studios entirely.
—Bymichele Robson, Fortune Europe, 12 Oct. 2024
The cost to retrofit will be about $25 million, and the system is also investing millions more into other projects, such as a new skilled-nursing facility.
—Annie Sciacca | Kff Health News, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
At that time, a version of the material that used slag as a binder was being used to retrofit a 120-year-old Seattle building's foundation.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2024
Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2024
British Airways, the only European carrier to offer first class cabins between London and the United States, recently announced plans to retrofit its A380 planes, ensuring travelers cross the pond in the best premium cabins.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The United Kingdom's flag carrier plans to retrofit some of its planes, ensuring even higher levels of chicness and service.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2024
The new first class suites will be available as part of the airline’s plans to retrofit its Airbus A380 aircraft.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Practices like that will feel familiar from your religious upbringing; your project now is to retrofit them in ways that ring true to you.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
However, even this has been short-lived as the airline is due to retrofit its Airbus 350s with its new Collins Aviation Elevation business class suites in 2026, eliminating the Business Studios entirely.
—Bymichele Robson, Fortune Europe, 12 Oct. 2024
The cost to retrofit will be about $25 million, and the system is also investing millions more into other projects, such as a new skilled-nursing facility.
—Annie Sciacca | Kff Health News, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
At that time, a version of the material that used slag as a binder was being used to retrofit a 120-year-old Seattle building's foundation.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2024
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