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Meaning of "refitting" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF REFITTING

ˌriːˈfɪtɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REFITTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Refitting is 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.

WHAT DOES REFITTING 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REFITTING

befitting · buffeting · close-fitting · counterfeiting · dating · exciting · fighting · fitting · formfitting · ill-fitting · lighting · loose-fitting · marketing · operating · outfitting · pipefitting · tight-fitting · unbefitting · unfitting · unprofiting

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REFITTING

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE REFITTING

accounting · admitting · batting · betting · chatting · committing · cutting · emitting · formatting · knitting · letting · permitting · plotting · putting · setting · sitting · spitting · splitting · spotting · submitting · transmitting

Synonyms and antonyms of refitting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REFITTING»

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

Translation of «refitting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REFITTING

Find out the translation of refitting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of refitting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «refitting» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

改装
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

reacondicionamiento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

refitting
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

refitting
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجديدها
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

установка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

MONTAGEM
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

refitted
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

réaménagement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Refitted
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Umrüstung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

再取り付け
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

재 조립
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Refitted
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

refitting
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

refitted
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

विश्रांती
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sığdırılmıştır
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

refitting
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

MONTAŻ
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

установка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

retehnologizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επανατοποθέτηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herstelwerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ombyggnad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

montering
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REFITTING»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REFITTING»

Discover the use of refitting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to refitting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fitting Rocks: Lithic Refitting Examined
This volume reflects both well-established uses of refitting as well as some novel approaches.
Utsav Schurmans, Marc De Bie, 2007
2
Refitting: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Use in Literature RefillingWhen this takes place, a man for the purpose refills its.ndash;Rolf Boldrewood (T.A.Browne) in Shearing in the Riverina.The maids hastened to do the bidding of the little dons, and in less than a quarter of an ...
‎2008
3
Palaeohistoria 39,40 (1997-1998): Institute of Archaeology, ...
Bedburg (Street, 1 989; 1 99 1 ; 1993) seems to be one of the earliest 'Mesolithic' sites in the region: the blades are still rather long, but the reindeer had already gone. 2. NOTES ON THE REFITTING ANALYSIS The work undertaken for this ...
University of Groningen, Netherlands The Biological-Archaeological Institute, 2000
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Mercedes W123 Owners Workshop Manual
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Aerial-removal and refitting . . Hand brake rear cable - removal and refitting . . . . . . . . 167 Hand brake shoes - removal and refitting . . . . . . . . 167 Hand brake - adjustment . . . . . . . . 169 The ABS system .
Trade Manual, Various, 2013
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Remaking a man one successful method of mental refitting
IV WITH the foregoing general points in mind to guide him in possible modifications of the treatment forth patient, the instructor begins the process of systematic mental refitting. This work usually falls, I have found, into definite psychological ...
Courtenay Baylor
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Reassessing Paleolithic Subsistence: The Neandertal and ...
Protocol adopted in refitting the faunal remains from Saint-Césaire Skeletal element Reindeer Bison and horse Other taxa Long bones Refitting across all levelsa Refitting across all levels Short bones Intra-layer refitting only Intra-layer refitting ...
Eugène Morin, 2012
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Shoe and Leather Facts: Published Monthly
Secure suitable compensation for refitting buttons, is my advice. J. L. COOmbs & Son, Van Wert, Ohio:—We are tired of buttons. The cost of refitting buttons has become an unreasonable burden. Retailers should be paid for it. J. C. Long ...
‎1913
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Lithic Materials and Paleolithic Societies
Laddie Creek is very similar to Tsoana, showing very low physical and analytical refitting rates. Larson and Ingbar identify 172 analytical nodules, with only 30 of these contain a refitting flake or core. In these cases, only there was on average ...
Brian Adams, Brooke Blades, 2009
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Neanderthals in the Levant: Behavioural Organization and the ...
Accidental and intentional thermal alteration of chert may significantly alter its \n' sual appearance and thus hamper refitting. Similarly, weathering of cherts induces patination or frosting of surfaces. For example, at the site of Kabazi V, Ukraine ...
Donald O. Henry, 2003
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Archeologie in Vlaanderen: Monografie
and 19 refitting artefacts in (co)-sets 05c02 & 05s050. 5/214. Medium-grained very homogeneous light to medium grey flint, with light grey bands of 3mm to 8mm thick beneath the completely eroded cortex; there are some very rare coarse ...
Instituut voor het Archeologisch Patrimonium (Zellik), 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REFITTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term refitting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Millions of dollars spent refitting offices of politicians; Finance …
Federal parliamentarians have criticised the Department of Finance's spend of more than $4.5 million on office "fit-outs" for MPs and senators in the final six ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
2
Porti: accordo Refitting Trieste per grandi yacht Montenegro
(ANSA) - TRIESTE, 13 MAG - Un accordo per promuovere la "Destinazione Trieste" fra i proprietari dei circa 1.700 grandi yacht che toccano ogni anno il porto di ... «ANSA.it, May 15»
3
Refitting a vital process for historical researchers
However Vancouver Island University student Will Hills has had the opportunity through the Education Abroad initiative to cultivate an interest in refitting analysis ... «Nanaimo Daily News, Apr 15»
4
Air New Zealand's $100m do-up + video
Air New Zealand is ripping the interiors out of eight of its widebody Boeing 777-200s and refitting them with new seats, new cabin furniture and the very latest ... «New Zealand Herald, Oct 14»
5
Govt to save $600m refitting schools
Government expects to save more than $600 million by refitting five secondary schools that had been earmarked for demolition. This was announced yesterday ... «Trinidad Guardian, Oct 14»
6
A Seafuture sbarca il defence refitting
Un ambito, quello del defence refitting nel quale le imprese italiane, e spezzine in particolare, vantano una grande tradizione, un know how all'avanguardia e ... «Citta della Spezia, Sep 14»
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Fitness First to bring forward investment plans to double refit pace
Fitness First is to bring forward investment plans to double the pace of refitting its UK and Australian clubs. The firm, which has 377 clubs with almost a million ... «This is Money, Sep 14»
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Commissioners disagree over refitting of office space
Lancaster County Commissioners, from left, Craig Lehman, Scott Martin, and Dennis Stuckey, shown in a 2012 file photo. Buy this photo ... «Lancaster Newspapers, Mar 14»
9
Tatoosh under refit in Trieste
"The ship will stay here for a couple of weeks" – explains Marino Quaiat , owner of Quaiat Yard and president of TRS, Trieste Refitting System - "to carry out ... «Superyacht Times, Sep 13»
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Jack Knox: The refitting of BC Ferries
The 44-year-old MV Tachek's current refit will push its lifespan to 2029. Formerly a relief vessel, the ferry will go into active service when it leaves the shipyard. «Victoria Times Colonist, Aug 13»
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