Synonyms for stop-gap
- noun
- British English
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Noun
1. Band-aid — A short-term fix or temporary measure used until something better can be obtained; that which serves as an…
Other
make-shift, fillgap rare
Definitions
- n. 1
A short-term fix or temporary measure used until something better can be obtained; that which serves as an expedient in an emergency; a band-aid solution. A person appointed or hired to fill a position temporarily until a permanent appointment or hire can be made; a temp.
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- stopgap
Forms
- Plural
- stop-gaps → band-aids, make-shifts, fillgaps…
By length
- 7 letters
- fillgap