2. Noun. The act by which something is refitted; a refit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Refitting
1. refit [v] - See also: refit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refitting
Literary usage of Refitting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"Order for refitting and cleaning the Pearl at Sheerness and the Constant Warwick
at Woolwich, and for furnishing them each with two months' victuals. ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1903)
"The refitting of the valve, and ite adjustment to the required pressure, were
the last things to be done. This work was, however, as necessary, ..."
3. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Naval Manuscripts in the Pepysian Library at by Pepys Library, Samuel Pepys, Great Britain Admiralty. Archives, J[oseph] R[obson] Tanner (1904)
"Order for refitting and cleaning the Pearl at Sheerness and the Constant Warwick
at Woolwich, and for furnishing them each with two months' victuals. ..."
4. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly, Council of Safety (Conn.). (1874)
"take the care of ordering and directing the whole matter respecting the said
sloop, the refitting and manning thereof, (if they shall" judge necessary,) ..."
5. Under the Old Flag: Recollections of Military Operations in the War for the by James Harrison Wilson (1912)
"... BESTING AND refitting DIVISION ON THE JAMES Charges of Richmond newspapers—Meade
asks for explanations—Serious epoch—Early crosses Potomac and threatens ..."
6. Award of the Fishery Commission: Documents and Proceedings of the Halifax by Maurice Delfosse, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Alexander Tilloch Galt, United States Dept. of State (1878)
"With Newfoundland as a basis of operations, the right of procuring bait, refitting
their vessels, drying and curing fish, procuring ice in abundance tor the ..."
7. An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for by John Byron, John Samuel Wallis, Philip Carteret, James Cook, Joseph Banks (1785)
"... 'while the Ship -wat refitting in Endeavour River: A Defer iption of the
adjacent Country, its Inhabitants, ..."
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