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noun

Definition of refitsnext
plural of refit
as in modifications

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refits

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verb

present tense third-person singular of refit
1
as in remodels

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as in arms

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  1. modifications
  2. alterations
  3. transformations
  4. conversions
  5. transforms
  6. revisions
  7. prepares
  8. allocates
Noun
  • Other than a software update, no aircraft modifications are required.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The lawsuit states that the revelation concerning the drop in carbon sequestration necessitates environmental review, and that the modifications — described as attempts to mitigate what’s known as the urban heat island effect — also require analysis under CEQA.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of modifications
Noun
  • These alterations have profoundly impacted the business environment for all stakeholders involved.
    Mark LaSota, Ph.D., Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • There was no one to do their alterations, as there would have been for white people shopping in the same department store, so most black women either knew how to sew or someone in their family knew how to alter their clothes.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of alterations
Noun
  • After all, the greatest transformations often begin with a single pause.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The ultimate aim is, with the use of multiple layers of such transformations, fooling malware classifiers into thinking malicious code is, in fact, totally benign.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of transformations
Noun
  • Third Down Conversions Another area where the first-round winners asserted their dominance was on third-down conversions.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • American Baptist missionaries in the 1800s converted Indians and Burmese to the faith, and churches in the Milwaukee area are seeing the effects of those conversions today, especially among Burmese refugees.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of conversions
Verb
  • The 2024 James Beard Award Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker finalist, Chef Crystal Kass, transforms local ingredients into inventive pastries that stock the coffee counter each morning.
    Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • From yoga classes in open-air courtyards to thriving restaurant and bar scenes, activation transforms properties into community focal points.
    Mark Zettl, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of transforms
Noun
  • Upward revisions of that magnitude help explain why the stock has followed up its 59% leap in 2023 with another strong year.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Even with the newest revisions, the legislation still faces criticism from some groups in LGBTQ+, civil rights and digital privacy circles.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of revisions
Verb
  • Instead of boiling the pasta in a pot of water, Drummond prepares this in a large ovenproof skillet; cooking it in a blend of chicken broth and cream—then topping that with grated Gruyère cheese.
    Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
  • During this phase, your body prepares an egg to be released from your ovaries.
    Wendy Wisner, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of prepares
Verb
  • The bill also allocates funding for improved childcare and housing.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The coalition, which allocates community benefit money promised as part of the Baltimore Peninsula development deal, doled out a $190,000 grant to fund the purchase and operation of the 15-seat, handicap-accessible shuttle.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
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