WordCmp.com

put in vs retrofit

retrofit vs put in

put in is not a noun while retrofit is a noun.

put in and retrofit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put in No No Yes No
retrofit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, retrofit is a hyponym of put in; that is, retrofit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put in:
  • put in: set up for use
  • retrofit: fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
Other hyponyms of put in include reinstall, post, put up.
put in (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
put in (verb) retrofit (verb)
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones
break into a conversation fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house
to insert between other elements provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture
make an application as for a job or funding
set up for use
keep or lay aside for future use
Difference between put in and retrofit

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.