Workaround

/ˈwɜːk.əɹaʊnd/

Synonyms for "workaround" (54 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(11 words)

Strong matches (16)

Verb(1 words)
circumvent regulations

Related words (27)

Noun(27 words)
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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

7 entries
approachcompliance mechanismmethodpolicy tacticprocesssolutiontechnique

More specific

8 entries
emergency workaroundinterim solutionloophole fixpatchprocess adjustmenttemporary fixworkaround procedureworkflow adaptation

Collocations

10 entries
design workaroundemergency workaroundhardware workaroundoperational workaroundsecurity workaroundsoftware workaroundsystem workaroundtemporary workaroundworkaround methodworkaround strategy

Inflections

4 entries
workaroundsworked aroundworking aroundworks around

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The workaround is surprisingly elaborate, but the good news is I've already done the heavy lifting.

Source: tatoeba (11129520)

We hit a snag, but found a workaround.

Source: tatoeba (12713447)

More significantly, rigid deference to [Justin] Bieber’s still-young core fan base keeps things resolutely PG, with any acknowledgement of sex either couched in vague “touch your body” workarounds or downgraded to desirous hand-holding and eye-gazing.

Source: wiktionary

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