stopgap in Russian
stopgap in Russian is вре́менный — stopgap means something used to fill or block a gap.
stopgap in Russian
вре́менный
Pronounced: vremennyy
Filling a gap or pause.
What does "stopgap" mean?
- noun Something used to fill or block a gap.
- noun A word or sound people use to fill an awkward silence while speaking.
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noun A quick, temporary solution used until a proper one can be found.
"The small company used their old product with a few kludged enhancements as a stopgap until they could develop a new product."
- noun Someone given a job for a short time until a permanent replacement is found.
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stopgap in a sentence
- The small company used their old product with a few kludged enhancements as a stopgap until they could develop a new product.
- It is often argued that the HST saved BR's InterCity market. It was only ever intended as a stopgap, but it proved to be a winner.
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What is "stopgap" in Russian?
"stopgap" in Russian is вре́менный. stopgap means: Something used to fill or block a gap.
How do you pronounce вре́менный?
"stopgap" in Russian is вре́менный, pronounced "vremennyy".
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