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Temporary Expedient (Noun)

Meaning

An unplanned expedient.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The jury-rigged repair was a temporary expedient to get the car running while they waited for replacement parts to arrive.
  • In the aftermath of the natural disaster, the emergency shelter served as a temporary expedient for people who had lost their homes.
  • The band's manager booked them a small room at the local hotel as a temporary expedient until they could find a more permanent place to stay.
  • The IT department implemented a temporary expedient to bypass the faulty server and restore email service to the company.
  • As a temporary expedient, the chef used a toaster to warm up the bagels when the oven broke down during the breakfast rush.

Synonyms

  • Improvisation

Hypernyms

  • Expedient
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