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Kludge
Definition:
A kludge refers to a makeshift solution, often inelegant or inefficient, used as a quick fix or workaround for an engineering or programming problem.
Senses:
- Noun: An improvised or jury-rigged solution.
- Verb: To quickly assemble or hack together a temporary fix.
- Adjective: Describing something that is clumsily or hastily put together.
Usage:
Noun:
- "The programmer implemented a kludge to bypass the software bug temporarily."
- "The patched-up car engine was a kludge that barely kept it running."
Verb:
- "I had to kludge a quick solution to connect the incompatible devices."
- "He kludged together a makeshift bed using old cushions and a piece of plywood."
Adjective:
- "The kludged wiring in the old house posed a fire hazard."
- "The kludge software update caused more problems than it solved."
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