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Retool (Verb)

Meaning 1

Revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • In order to remain competitive in the market, the company decided to retool its entire manufacturing process.
  • The government will retool the education system to focus more on STEM subjects.
  • As the demand for its products decreased, the company had to retool its business model to stay afloat.
  • With the rise of online shopping, retailers must retool their marketing strategies to reach online customers.
  • The city council plans to retool the public transportation system to make it more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Synonyms

  • Revise

Hypernyms

  • Reorganise
  • Shake Up

Meaning 2

Provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools.

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • The company invested heavily to retool their factory with the latest robotic manufacturing equipment.
  • After the fire, they had to retool the entire workshop to replace all the damaged machinery.
  • The automotive manufacturer decided to retool their assembly line to accommodate the new electric vehicle model.
  • As demand for electric cars increased, the company retooled several of their plants to keep up with production needs.
  • The company retooled their research and development facility with state-of-the-art testing equipment to improve their competitiveness.

Hypernyms

  • Interchange
  • Exchange
  • Replace
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