Synonyms of retrofitted

retrofitted

verb

variants or retrofit

past tense of retrofit

as in rebuilt

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.

Related Words

• rebuilt
• built
• reconstructed
• reassembled
• redeveloped
• constructed
• made
• reedified
• assembled
• erected
• fabricated
• raised
• reared
• pieced
• set up
• made up
• confected
• put up

Dissimilar Words

• dismantled
• disassembled
• struck
• knocked down
• dismembered
• tore down
• took down
• demounted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of retrofitted

Trying to retrofit the economics afterward is where brands get into trouble. — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Much of this glazing has been retrofitted with an ultraviolet dot pattern that’s hardly perceptible to us but lifesaving for birds. — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026

Statewide, hospitals have spent $60 billion to retrofit buildings or build new health centers to come into compliance, said spokesperson David Simon, and another $75 billion of investment is needed. — Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 28 June 2026

Schmitz conducted a study, published in 2020, to help identify areas around Caracas to prioritize buildings that should be retrofitted. — Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026

Engineers said that older housing erected in the 1950s and 1960s — before modern earthquake standards were adopted — may not have been retrofitted to survive such violent shaking. — ABC News, 27 June 2026

The company says the technology can be installed on existing industrial robotic production cells, potentially allowing manufacturers to retrofit current equipment rather than replace it. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026

During IndieWire’s Craft Roundtables panel, series production designer Susie Mancini spoke about fixing up the 1989 classic to retrofit it to a contemporary story. — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 June 2026

It was retrofitted in 1980 to serve as the county headquarters. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2026