retrofit

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊˌfɪt/

Verb

retrofit (retrofits, present participle retrofitting; past retrofitted, past participle retrofitted) (transitive or intransitive)

1. To add or substitute new parts or components to some device, structure etc., that were not previously available; to modernize
2. To fix an older version (or older versions) as part of the same process of fixing the newest version; to backport

   The bug was so bad that we had to retrofit our patch to the last three releases, as well as the newest release.

Translations

• Spanish: modernizar

Translations

• Spanish: corregir retroactivamente

Noun

retrofit (plural retrofits)

1. Something that has been retrofitted
2. The act of retrofitting

Translations

• German: Nachrüsten, Umrüsten
• Spanish: corrección retroactiva

Adjective

retrofit (not comparable)

1. of, relating to, or being a retrofit

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