To change or replace the tools in a factory or workshop, especially to adapt for making a new product.
re+tool
Shared component: tool · implement
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Related forms: tool · 11 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesHaving a decorative pattern impressed or hammered into the surface, especially of leather.
tool+ed
Shared component: tool · implement
The process of making, designing, or providing tools for a particular purpose.
tool+ing
Shared component: tool · implement
to change or replace the tools or machines in a factory or industry
re+tool+ed
Shared component: tool · implement
to change or replace the tools in a factory or industry
re+tool+ing
Shared component: tool · implement
A single, compact device that combines several different tools, such as blades, screwdrivers, and pliers, into one unit.
multi+tool
Shared component: tool · implement
toolbarExtended relation
A strip of icons or buttons on a computer screen that provides quick access to certain functions in a program.
tool+bar
Extended relation: tool · implement
toolboxExtended relation
A box or container for holding tools.
tool+box
Extended relation: tool · implement
toolkitExtended relation
A set of tools, especially one kept in a box or bag for a particular purpose.
tool+kit
Extended relation: tool · implement
toolshedExtended relation
A small building or structure used for storing garden tools and equipment.
tool+shed
Extended relation: tool · implement
hand-tooledExtended relation
Made or decorated by hand using tools, rather than by a machine.
hand+tool+ed
Extended relation: tool · implement