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workaround

UK
/ˈwɜːkəraʊnd/
US
/ˈwɜrkəraʊnd/

Translations

workaroundnoun
workarounds
pl
UK
/ˈwɜːkəraʊnd/
US
/ˈwɜrkəraʊnd/
solution de contournement
The team developed a workaround to bypass the software bug until a permanent fix could be implemented.
L’équipe a développé une solution de contournement pour contourner le bogue logiciel en attendant qu’un correctif définitif soit mis en place.
Additional translations
expédientLangue plus soutenue ; insiste sur le caractère provisoire et pragmatique de la solution.
contournementSurtout dans le domaine informatique ; peut être employé de façon plus concise que « solution de contournement ».
Synonyms
substitute
alternative
approach
method
bypass
solution
workaroundadjective
more workaround
Comp.
most workaround
Super.
UK
/ˈwɜːkəraʊnd/
US
/ˈwɝːkəˌraʊnd/
Used attributively to describe something that serves as a temporary fix or alternative.
Additional translations
de contournementEmploi surtout attributif ou technique.
Synonyms
expedient
provisional
interim
subsidiary
substitute
makeshift
temporary
ad hoc
stopgap
improvised

Definitions

workaroundnoun
A method or technique used to overcome a problem or limitation in a system or process.
The team developed a workaround to bypass the software bug until a permanent fix could be implemented.
A temporary measure or expedient adopted to bypass a rule, restriction, or obstacle.
Users found a clever workaround to access the blocked website.
workaroundadjective
Serving as a temporary or improvised solution to a problem.
They implemented a workaround patch until the official update was released.
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