Rebuild vs Retrofit - What's the difference?
rebuild | retrofit |
To build again.
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
of, relating to, or being a retrofit
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As verbs the difference between rebuild and retrofit
is that rebuild is to build again 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 rebuild and retrofit
is that rebuild is an act of rebuilding while retrofit is something that has been retrofitted.As an adjective retrofit is
of, relating to, or being a retrofit.rebuild
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* reassembly * reconstructionAnagrams
* English irregular verbsretrofit
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(wikipedia retrofit)Verb
(transitive, or, intransitive)- The bug was so bad that we had to retrofit our patch to the last three releases, as well as the newest release.