Stopgap Definition

stŏpgăp
noun
A person or thing serving as a temporary substitute for another; makeshift.
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adjective
Used as a stopgap.
Webster's New World
They put a stopgap solution in place, but need something more permanent.
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Singular:
stopgap
Plural:
stopgaps

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