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Word: workaround (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of laws, regulations, or constraints.
  • computing A procedure or a temporary fix that bypasses a problem and allows the user to continue working until a better solution can be provided; a kluge.
  • project management An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.

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