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stopgap

/ˈstɒpɡæp/noun

उच्चारण स्टॉप्गैप

अस्थायी व्यवस्था, काम-चलाऊ उपाय

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a thing or person that you use or do for a short time until you can get something better

    अस्थायी व्यवस्था, काम-चलाऊ उपाय

    • The loan is only a stopgap until the funds arrive.

    Synonyms makeshift temporary measure

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    used for a short time until something better is available

    काम-चलाऊ, अस्थायी

    • The government announced stopgap measures to control prices.

    Synonyms temporary makeshift interim

    Opposite permanent