retrofit
Example Sentences
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Because of a global shortage of large gas turbines, Mr. Musk’s xAI and some companies are jury-rigging gas plants by installing clusters of small turbines and even retrofitting old jet engines.
Kids won’t have the same challenges we have of trying to retrofit old assumptions and will start with a clean slate.
Another problem is the illegal retrofitting of LED bulbs, especially when fitted into units designed for halogen.
From BBC
However, he posited that the uptick in spending could be indicative of Amazon’s “inherent advantage in being able to retrofit existing AWS infrastructure,” meaning that the company could bring capacity online faster than its peers.
From MarketWatch
More recently built structures need fewer upgrades and may not require seismic retrofits to meet safety codes.
From Los Angeles Times
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