Definition of refit - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
repair worktr. equip again or reinstall items, returning them to proper positiontr.
- They refitted the cabin with new seats after the overhaul.
2.
maritimetr./intr. TECH. prepare a ship for use againtr./intr. TECH.
- The crew refit the vessel for the next voyage.
Noun
1.
repair processprocess of repairing or restoring something
- The ship underwent a complete refit last year.
2.
ship equipmentTECH. act of equipping a ship for further useTECH.
- The refit included new navigation systems.
Origin of refit
Middle English, refeten (to fit again)
Examples of refit in a sentence
They had to refit the door after installing thicker insulation. They had to refit the old yacht before the race. The navy decided to refit the submarine for the mission. The aircraft is in the hangar for a refit. A refit of the old building is scheduled for next month. The ship underwent a refit before its next voyage.
A refit was necessary to ensure the vessel's safety.
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- French:rééquiper, rénovation, ...
- German:neu ausrüsten, Überholung, ...
- Italian:ricondizionare, refitting, ...
- Spanish:reacondicionar, reacondicionamiento, ...
- Portuguese:reequipar, reparação, ...
- Chinese:重新装配, 整修, ...
- Japanese:改装する, 改装, ...
- Arabic:أَعَادَ تَجْهِيزَ, إِعَادَة تَأْهِيل, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַתְקִין מֵחָדָשׁ, שִׁיפּוּץ, ...
- Russian:переоборудовать, переоборудование, ...
- Ukrainian:переобладнати, ремонт, ...
- Hindi:दोबारा फिट करना, मरम्मत, ...
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