workaround
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈwɜːk.əɹaʊnd/
Noun

workaround (plural workarounds)

  1. A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of laws, regulations, or constraints.
  2. (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
  3. (project management) An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.
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