English Explanatory Dictionary

refit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of having something fitted again, repaired or restored.
verb
  1. To fit again; to put back into its place.
  2. To prepare for use again; to repair or restore.
  3. To fit out or supply again (with something).
  4. To prepare a vessel for use again (e.g. by replenishing depleted supplies or doing maintenance or repair work); (of a vessel) to be prepared for use again.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹiːfɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-refit.wav /ɹiːˈfɪt/

Word forms

refit refits refitting refitted

Etymology

From re- + fit.

Related words

retrofit

Derived words

refitment refittable refitter refitting unrefitted
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