workaround

/ˈwɜːk.əɹaʊnd/

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

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