What does "retrofitting" mean?

`v.`进行改造 (jìn xíng gǎi zào)；进行翻新改造 (jìn xíng fān xīn gǎi zào) `n.`改造 (gǎi zào)；翻新改造 (fān xīn gǎi zào)

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The pronunciation is /[ˈretroˌfɪtɪŋ]/. Listen to American and British pronunciations on this page.

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retrofitting

[US]/[ˈretroˌfɪtɪŋ]/

[UK]/[ˈretroˌfɪtɪŋ]/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The process of adding new technology or features to older systems or equipment.; The act of equipping an older building with modern features.
v.To add new technology or features to older systems or equipment.; To equip an older building with modern features.

Phrases & Collocations

retrofitting costs

retrofitting project

retrofitting existing

building retrofitting

retrofitting process

retrofitting work

retrofitting homes

retrofitting systems

retrofitting initiative

retrofitting design

Example Sentences

the city is incentivizing retrofitting older buildings to improve energy efficiency.

we're considering retrofitting the existing infrastructure with smart technology.

retrofitting classic cars is a popular hobby for many enthusiasts.

the project involves retrofitting the factory with new safety equipment.

retrofitting solar panels onto existing roofs is becoming more common.

the company specializes in retrofitting commercial properties for sustainability.

retrofitting the lighting system will significantly reduce electricity consumption.

a major retrofitting program is planned for the public transportation system.

the building underwent a complete retrofitting to meet modern standards.

retrofitting homes with insulation can lower heating costs considerably.

we are exploring the feasibility of retrofitting the aging power grid.