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noun

plural of refit
as in modifications

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verb

present tense third-person singular of refit
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as in remodels

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as in arms

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  1. modifications
  2. remodels
  3. prepares
  4. alterations
  5. redesigns
  6. allots
  7. transformations
  8. reworks
Noun
  • Those systems support modifications, upgrades and integration work around the aircraft’s mission architecture.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Adhesives can react differently depending on paint type, wall texture, humidity and how old the surface is, and some leases restrict modifications even when they’re designed to be removable.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of modifications
Verb
  • Retinol also remodels and thickens that deeper layer of skin.
    — Sherri Gordon, HEALTH, 31 Aug. 2026
  • More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
    — Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Definition of remodels
Verb
  • Ukraine has warned that such a satellite system would prove deadly in the coming winter as Russia prepares its attacks.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The calls heap pressure on the coalition government to loosen its purse strings, threatening to undermine its reputation for fiscal discipline just as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to present his three-year fiscal plan later this month.
    — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of prepares
Noun
  • The hotel continues to honor the building's textile history, offering guests an alterations service provided by the professionals at Santa Eulalia, the most prestigious tailors in Barcelona.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Now, after a year of evaluation and alterations to its location, U pick fields, methods of payment and schedule, the Knaus team has instituted a few new rules.
    — Connie Ogle October 1, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of alterations
Verb
  • VideoAmp cut its Chief Technology Officer, alongside 20% of its workforce, as the company redesigns itself around agentic AI.
    — Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Subaru redesigns its midsize SUV without deviating from winning formula.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Definition of redesigns
Verb
  • When a team allots minutes to so many young players simultaneously, lapses in concentration and on-court mistakes are bound to happen.
    — Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Definition of allots
Noun
  • Rather than scripting the final act of a Shakespearean tragedy that exists only in their imagination, skeptics might try covering the story unfolding in front of them – one of the most successful transformations on Wall Street playing out today.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Directors should consider taking these three actions when their organizations are going through large-scale transformations.
    — Tracy Nolan, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of transformations
Verb
  • The film itself reworks a story that first reached Japanese cinemas in 1983.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The painting exists as a whole because of the way de Kooning works and reworks the surface.
    — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
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