retooled

UK
/ˌriːˈtuːld/
US
/ˌriˈtuld/
retoolverb

retooled

Past Simple

retooled
Past Simple
retooled
Past Participle
retooling
Gerund
UK
/ˌriːˈtuːl/
US
/ˌriˈtul/
Translations
The factory will retool its machinery to produce electric cars.
Фабрика переоборудует своё оборудование для производства электромобилей.
Definitions
To change or adapt something, especially a machine or system, for a different purpose or use.
The factory was retooled to produce electric cars instead of traditional gasoline vehicles.
To revise or reorganize something, such as a plan or strategy, to improve its effectiveness.
The company decided to retool its marketing strategy to better reach younger audiences.
To undergo a process of retooling; to change equipment, methods, or approach in order to meet new requirements.
After the new safety regulations took effect, several plants retooled within months.
retoolpast participle

retooled

Past-participle form "retooled" is regularly used attributively (e.g., "a retooled factory"), functioning as an adjective.
Definitions
Having been retooled; refitted or adapted for a new use or purpose.
The retooled assembly line now produces medical devices.
retoolnoun
Definitions
An act or instance of retooling; the process of modernizing or adapting equipment, methods, or strategy for a new purpose.
The plant's retool took six months and introduced fully automated machinery.