WORKAROUND
Etymology
Noun
workaround (plural workarounds)
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.
Synonyms: kludge, kluge
(project management) An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.
Synonyms
• (temporary solution): see workaround
Source: Wiktionary
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