Workaround

noun

/ˈwɜːk.əɹaʊnd/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of laws, regulations, or constraints.

2.nounA procedure or a temporary fix that bypasses a problem and allows the user to continue working until a better solution can be provided.

3.noun(project management) An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.

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