upfit

American  

[uhp-fit] / ʌpˈfɪt /

verb (used with object)

upfitted, upfitting

1. to customize, update, or refit (something), often with new features or elements.

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verb (used without object)

upfitted, upfitting

1. to customize, update, or refit with new features or elements.

noun

1. an instance of being customized, updated, or refit.

Other Word Forms

• upfitter
  noun

Example Sentences

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upfit upfitted upfitting

Before that step, all the self-driving tech is applied sort of as an upfit, or an option on the vehicle.

From The Verge ● Aug. 17, 2021

Our example, upfitted with the Launch Package specification, did just that, ripping away from red lights like a spooked tarpon, and me just hanging on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

So-called "upfitting" -- adding sirens, lights, cages, auxiliary power -- is typically performed by governmental fleet operations, independent repair facilities, or local dealers.

From Reuters ● Jan. 23, 2023

An additional $330,000 was allocated to Academy Inc. for upfitting space for the Harvest Market, which city officials said in October would be paid out after construction documents were approved and work competitively bid.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 20, 2020