OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 26087

retrofit

/ˈɹɛtɹə(ʊ)ˌfɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
corrección retroactiva
An act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; a retrofitting.
Phrases
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 26086

retrofit

/ˌɹɛtɹəʊˈfɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
modernizar
To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize.
The project involves retrofitting Google’s Pixel smartphones to certain subway cars to collect sounds and other data and feed it into Google’s Cloud. […] When asked why the devices…
Trams dating from 2012 have been retro-fitted with lithium batteries, with the conversions starting in 2018.