- backfit
- transitive verb Date: 1967 retrofit • backfit noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
backfit — /bak fit /, v.t., backfit or backfitted, backfitting. to update by providing new or improved equipment or features: a five year program of installing new power plants and backfitting existing ones. [BACK2 + FIT1] * * * … Universalium
backfit — /bak fit /, v.t., backfit or backfitted, backfitting. to update by providing new or improved equipment or features: a five year program of installing new power plants and backfitting existing ones. [BACK2 + FIT1] … Useful english dictionary
backfit — back•fit [[t]ˈbækˌfɪt[/t]] v. t. fit fit•ted, fit•ting cvb to retrofit … From formal English to slang
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