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How to sign: something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Similiar / Same: stopgap
Categories: expedient
How to sign: done or made using whatever is available
"crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer";
Similiar / Same: improvised, jury-rigged