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backfit

[ bak-fit ]

verb (used with object)

backfit or backfitted, backfitting.
  1. to update by providing new or improved equipment or features:

    a five-year program of installing new power plants and backfitting existing ones.



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As an example of a strategic backfit, Mattson cited France's requirement of backup generators that would be powered by excess steam from reactors during emergencies to deliver electricity to crucial pumps and monitoring instruments.

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Older nuclear plants require a particularly critical review to determine what "backfit" additions of safety measures are required, they say.

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Every aphorism here is about a Procrustean bed of sorts: faced with the imperfection of the unknown and the unobserved, we humans tend to backfit the world into reductive categories such that only someone of my immense intellect is able to point out the inherent futility of modern life.

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