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Modified vs Retrofit - What's the difference?

modified | retrofit |

As adjectives the difference between modified and retrofit

is that modified is changed; altered while retrofit is of, relating to, or being a retrofit.

As verbs the difference between modified and retrofit

is that modified is (modify) while retrofit is to add or substitute new parts or components to some device, structure etc, that were not previously available; to modernize.

As nouns the difference between modified and retrofit

is that modified is any vehicle used in modified racing while retrofit is something that has been retrofitted.

modified

English

Adjective

(head)
  • changed; altered

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (modify)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any vehicle used in modified racing.

    • retrofit

    English

    (wikipedia retrofit)

    Verb

    (transitive, or, intransitive)
  • To add or substitute new parts or components to some device, structure etc., that were not previously available; to modernize
  • To fix an older version (or older versions) as part of the same process of fixing the newest version; to backport
    • The bug was so bad that we had to retrofit our patch to the last three releases, as well as the newest release.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that has been retrofitted
  • The act of retrofitting

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • of, relating to, or being a retrofit
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