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furnish vs retrofit

retrofit vs furnish

furnish is not a noun while retrofit is a noun.

furnish and retrofit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furnish No No Yes No
retrofit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, retrofit is a hyponym of furnish; that is, retrofit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than furnish:
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
  • retrofit: provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture
furnish (noun) retrofit (noun)
the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
furnish (verb) retrofit (verb)
give something useful or necessary to substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
provide or equip with furniture fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture
Difference between furnish and retrofit

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