Meanings
plural retrofitments
- countableuncountableThe fitment or fitting of something retrospectively.
DB Cargo UK Chief Operating Officer Neill Ethell said: "Overall, the design and installation for the Class 66 has taken four years, which shows the level of complexity in a retrofitment project of this scale. We're excited to see how it performs under rigorous testing at RIDC."
2024 May 15, Richard Wilcock, “Class 66 fitted with ETCS to begin dynamic testing”, in RAIL, number 1009, page 23Synonyms: retrofit, retrofitting
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe fitment or fitting of something retrospectively.
Origin
From retro- + fitment or retrofit + -ment.
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