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stopgap
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/ˈstɒpɡæp/
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/ˈstɑpɡæp/
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stopgap
noun
stopgaps
pl
UK
/ˈstɒp.ɡæp/
US
/ˈstɑːp.ɡæp/
временное решение
The committee proposed a stopgap to address the immediate issue.
Комитет предложил временное решение для решения неотложной проблемы.
затычка
They used a stopgap to prevent the leak until a permanent fix could be made.
Они использовали затычку, чтобы предотвратить утечку, пока не будет сделан постоянный ремонт.
Synonyms
makeshift
placeholder
provisional arrangement
interim measure
temporary solution
stopgap
adjective
UK
/ˈstɒpɡæp/
US
/ˈstɑpɡæp/
временный
The committee appointed a stopgap manager until a permanent one could be found.
Комитет назначил временного менеджера, пока не будет найден постоянный.
Synonyms
temporary
substitute
improvised
ad hoc
short-term
interim
provisional
makeshift
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stopgap
noun
A temporary solution or measure used until a permanent one is found.
The company hired a freelance designer as a stopgap until they could find a full-time employee.
stopgap
adjective
Serving as a temporary or makeshift solution.
The committee implemented a stopgap measure to address the immediate budget shortfall.
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