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PRONUNCIATION OF REFIT

refit  [riːˈfɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REFIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Refit is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb refit in English.

WHAT DOES REFIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Refit

For the boot menu, see rEFIt. Refitting or refit of boats includes repairing, fixing, restoring, renewing, mending, and renovating an old vessel. Refitting has become one of the most important activities inside a shipyard. It offers a variety of services for an old vessel of any size and kind starting with the construction itself and what is added to it, such as hardware, electric & hydraulic systems, entertainment systems, etc. Refitting can be divided into several main subjects: ▪ Adding or replacing: for example replacing old deck equipment with new or refurbished ones. ▪ Modifying: for example modifying a yacht for participating in and winning a regatta. ▪ Customizing: for example customizing a yacht for the owner's needs and desires. ▪ Modernizing: for example modernizing an old yacht with modern styling, technologies and systems. ▪ Restoring: for example restoring an old wooden boat for preservation.

Definition of refit in the English dictionary

The definition of refit in the dictionary is to make or be made ready for use again by repairing, re-equipping, or resupplying. Other definition of refit is a repair or re-equipping, as of a ship, for further use.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REFIT

PRESENT

Present
I refit
you refit
he/she/it refits
we refit
you refit
they refit
Present continuous
I am refitting
you are refitting
he/she/it is refitting
we are refitting
you are refitting
they are refitting
Present perfect
I have refitted
you have refitted
he/she/it has refitted
we have refitted
you have refitted
they have refitted
Present perfect continuous
I have been refitting
you have been refitting
he/she/it has been refitting
we have been refitting
you have been refitting
they have been refitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I refitted
you refitted
he/she/it refitted
we refitted
you refitted
they refitted
Past continuous
I was refitting
you were refitting
he/she/it was refitting
we were refitting
you were refitting
they were refitting
Past perfect
I had refitted
you had refitted
he/she/it had refitted
we had refitted
you had refitted
they had refitted
Past perfect continuous
I had been refitting
you had been refitting
he/she/it had been refitting
we had been refitting
you had been refitting
they had been refitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will refit
you will refit
he/she/it will refit
we will refit
you will refit
they will refit
Future continuous
I will be refitting
you will be refitting
he/she/it will be refitting
we will be refitting
you will be refitting
they will be refitting
Future perfect
I will have refitted
you will have refitted
he/she/it will have refitted
we will have refitted
you will have refitted
they will have refitted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been refitting
you will have been refitting
he/she/it will have been refitting
we will have been refitting
you will have been refitting
they will have been refitting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would refit
you would refit
he/she/it would refit
we would refit
you would refit
they would refit
Conditional continuous
I would be refitting
you would be refitting
he/she/it would be refitting
we would be refitting
you would be refitting
they would be refitting
Conditional perfect
I would have refit
you would have refit
he/she/it would have refit
we would have refit
you would have refit
they would have refit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been refitting
you would have been refitting
he/she/it would have been refitting
we would have been refitting
you would have been refitting
they would have been refitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you refit
we let´s refit
you refit
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to refit
Past participle
refitted
Present Participle
refitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REFIT


befit
bɪˈfɪt
benefit
ˈbɛnɪfɪt
Buffett
ˈbʌfɪt
comfit
ˈkʌmfɪt
counterfeit
ˈkaʊntəfɪt
fit
fɪt
fitt
fɪt
forfeit
ˈfɔːfɪt
keep-fit
ˌkiːpˈfɪt
misfit
ˈmɪsˌfɪt
nonprofit
nɒnˈprɒfɪt
outfit
ˈaʊtˌfɪt
overfit
ˌəʊvəˈfɪt
profit
ˈprɒfɪt
prophet
ˈprɒfɪt
race-fit
ˌreɪsˈfɪt
retrofit
ˈrɛtrəʊˌfɪt
semifit
ˌsemɪˈfɪt
superfit
ˌsuːpərˈfɪt
unfit
ʌnˈfɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REFIT

refinable
refinance
refinancing
refind
refine
refined
refinedly
refinedness
refinement
refiner
refineries
refinery
refinish
refinisher
refire
refit yard
refitment
refitted
refitting
refix

WORDS THAT END LIKE REFIT

barefit
child benefit
cost-benefit
death benefit
defined-benefit
disablement benefit
disbenefit
fringe benefit
housing benefit
incapacity benefit
injury benefit
invalidity benefit
maternity benefit
retirement benefit
sickness benefit
single parent benefit
standard housing benefit
supplementary benefit
unemployment benefit
widow´s benefit

Synonyms and antonyms of refit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REFIT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «refit» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of refit
fix · mend · renew · renovate · repair · restore

Translation of «refit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REFIT

Find out the translation of refit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of refit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «refit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

整修
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reparar
570 millions of speakers

English

refit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मरम्मत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مجددة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ремонт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reequipar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

refire
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

remettre en état
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Refire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

überholen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

修理する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 수리되다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngapusi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tái trang bị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

refire
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिफ्रर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

refire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raddobbare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zamontować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ремонт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

refit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

refit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

refit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Renoverad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nyoverhalte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of refit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REFIT»

The term «refit» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.754 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REFIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «refit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «refit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about refit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REFIT»

Discover the use of refit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to refit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Boat Maintenance Bible: Refit, Improve and Repair with ...
With this book to hand, you'll never need to call in the experts!
Pat Manley, Rupert Holmes, 2011
2
Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology and a Modern Human Burial ...
... the excavations at. Plate 51 - Sector 91/04 Cc 24 Refit 24/2. .................................. ......300 Plate 52 - Sector 91/04 Cc 28 Refit 28/9. ........................................300 Plate 53 - Sector 91/04 Cc 28 Refit 28/14. ......................................301 Plate 54 - Sector ...
Philip van Peer, P. M. Vermeersch, Etienne Paulissen, 2010
3
Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard
Destroyer Modernisation refit 1 Sep 50 12 Nov 52 Destroyer Refit 18 Jun 51 Aug 52 Training frigate Refit 25 Sep 61 24 Nov 61 Fleet tanker Refit 1 1 Dec 62 Jan 63 Aircraft carrier Collision damage repair 12 Feb 64 27 Apr 64 Troop carrier Refit ...
John Jeremy, 2005
4
BMC (Leyland) 1.5 + 1.8 Litre Diesel Engines Operation and ...
0? AO MAINTENANCE 10 Routine Maintenance Operations Engine Fuel System Electrical Service Operations . . . Engine □ 10-1 ENGINE - bearings - remove and refit . . H . , , * . * - ' 12-13,13 JStpJ -^c4tingp^te-ixmow*ndrefit<«eI2^JJJ) frlg,  ...
Bmc, 2010
5
1.5 + 1.8 Litre Diesel Engines: Operation and Repair Manuals
Ill—1 ENGINE Glmahafl — hearings — remove and refit . . . t - . . . a ,F, t- . . 11.13. 13 _ _ locating plate - remove and. regit (lee 12.68.12) '81 2' 1 -- J 3 I \ ' It ' — removeand refit [nee12.29.51' t -. l alga Connecting rods and. pistons --overhaul .
BMC (Leyland), 2013
6
BMC (Leyland) 1,5 + 1,8 LITRE DIESEL ENGINE: OPERATORS ...
Ill—1 ENGINE Glmahafl — hearings — remove and refit . . . t - . . . a ,F, t- . . 11.13. 13 _ _ locating plate - remove and. regit (lee 12.68.12) '81 2' 1 -- J 3 I \ ' It ' — removeand refit [nee12.29.51' t -. l alga Connecting rods and. pistons --overhaul .
BMC Motor Corporation Ltd, 2013
7
Mac for Linux Geeks
Downloading and Installing rEFlt rEFlt is available as a free download at http : // refit . sourceforge. net/. Two versions ofthe application exist: an automatic installation package and a manual installation version. To install the automatic version, ...
Tony Steidler-Dennison, 2009
8
Oldeholtwolde: A Hamburgian Family Encampment around a Hearth
All refit lines (of all types). A total of 825 refit lines are shown, which connect 790 artefacts (symbols are omit- ted). A number of the artefacts involved (N 121) were retrieved by sifting of the soil. The locations of artefacts from the sieve were ...
L. Johansen, D. Stapert, 2005
9
The Big Refit
The Big Refit is a novel set about a Russian battleship during World War I. Leonid Sobolev was Russia?s most popular writer of sea stories. The novel is partially factual as Sobolev spent 15 year in the Soviet fleet.
Leonid Sobolev, 2001
10
Mercedes W123 Owners Workshop Manual
9 Remove the metal rod from the chain tensioner aperture and refit a hydraulic chain tensioner, see page 44. 9 Adjust the valve clearance, see page 47. 9 Bolt the front exhaust pipe to the manifold, and tighten the bolts evenly cross-wise.
Trade Manual, Various, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REFIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term refit is used in the context of the following news items.
1
INS Viraat to have short refit
ust when a nationwide debate is brewing on the fate of the aircraft carrier INS Viraat after its proposed retirement from the Indian Navy next year, the carrier is set ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Pipavav joins hands with Russia's JSC to refit submarines
"Refit and modernisation of submarines is an ongoing need for our Blue Water Navy. PDOC and Zvyozdochka are deeply committed to playing an enabling role ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Kolkata's Writers' Building refit plagued by problems
When current Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered a $30 million refit in 2013, work was only supposed to take around six months. The aim was to revamp ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
4
Three bidders for BC Ferries LNG refits
BC Ferries has delayed the refit of its workhorse Spirit-class vessels by a year to accommodate plans to convert them to a dual-fuel system using liquefied ... «Victoria News, Jul 15»
5
HSL hands over submarine to Navy after refit
Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) handed over submarine 'INS Sindhukirti' after a refit to the Indian Navy here on Friday. This is the first time that a submarine of ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
6
Timaru electricians worked on Nada refit
The ship's refit was carried out at the Chengxi Shipyard in Guangzhou in Guangdong province, China. Mehrtens said the shipyard was on the Pearl River and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
7
Feadship completes refit of superyacht Siran
Superyacht Siran has completed a nine-month refit at the Feadship yard in Makkum. Siran has been in the same hands for 24 years, and it is the second time ... «Superyacht Times, Jun 15»
8
Anatomy of a cruise-ship refit by Victoria Shipyards
The Crown Princess refit saw two scrubbers installed to reduce sulphur emissions from the ship's exhaust as global demands grow for more environmentally ... «Times Colonist, May 15»
9
Refit measures will make sure EU rules bring concrete benefits
Our regulatory fitness programme (Refit) has the potential to be a prominent political tool. All commissioners see the importance of reviewing our existing ... «TheParliamentMagazine.eu, May 15»
10
Small business will be judge of Refit
The regulatory fitness and performance programme (Refit) is not a silver bullet to sweep away unnecessary and burdensome red tape. However, it is a useful ... «TheParliamentMagazine.eu, May 15»

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