Stopgap measure

Synonyms for "stopgap measure" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
ad hocband aid solutionimprovised

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
interiminterim measureinterim solutionmakeshift

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
preliminary fixprovisionalprovisional fixshort term expedienttemporarytemporary measuretemporary remedy

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries
measurepolicytemporarytemporary solutiontool

More specific

9 entries
budget stopgapemergency funding stopgapimprovised fixinterim policyinterim solutionlegislative stopgapquick fixshort-term measureshort-term plan

Collocations

10 entries
budget gapemergency fundinginterim solutionpolicy stopgapshort term fixstopgap fundingstopgap planstopgap policystopgap solutiontemporary measure

Inflections

2 entries
stopgap measuresstopgaps

Derivations

2 entries