stopgap
See also: stop-gap
English
Alternative forms
- stop-gap (more common in the UK)
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Adjective
stopgap (not comparable)
- Temporary; short-term.
- They put a stopgap solution in place, but need something more permanent.
Translations
temporary, short-term
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Noun
stopgap (plural stopgaps)
- A temporary measure or short-term fix, a "gap filler", used until something better can be obtained; a band-aid solution.
- The small company uses their old product with a few kludged enhancements as a stopgap until they can develop a new product.
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temporary, short-term
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