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re·tool
retool
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- pronunciation:
- ri
tul
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
retools, retooling, retooled |
definition 1: |
to fit with new or different machinery; re-equip for a new purpose.
The new manager retooled the factory to make larger televisions. |
definition 2: |
to make changes in the organization of; revise.
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to re-equip a factory, as for a new purpose or for greater efficiency.
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