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- Dictionarymakeshift/ˈmeɪkʃɪft/
adjective
- 1. acting as an interim and temporary measure: "arranging a row of chairs to form a makeshift bed"
noun
- 1. a temporary substitute or device.
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Makeshift means temporary and of low quality, but used because of a sudden need. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
MAKESHIFT meaning: 1. temporary and of low quality, but used...
- Znaczenie Makeshift, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
MAKESHIFT definicja: 1. temporary and of low quality, but...
- Makeshift: Thai Translation
makeshift translate: ซึ่งทดแทนชั่วคราว. Learn more in the...
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- Makeshift: Portuguese Translation
MAKESHIFT translate: improvisado, improvisado. Learn more in...
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- English (US)
The meaning of MAKESHIFT is a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute. How to use makeshift in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Makeshift.
Makeshift means temporary and of low quality, but used because of a sudden need. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see examples and find synonyms and antonyms.
Makeshift means temporary and usually poor quality, but used because there is nothing better. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of makeshift with examples from the Guardian and Times.
Makeshift definition: a temporary expedient or substitute. See examples of MAKESHIFT used in a sentence.
Something makeshift has been improvised, thrown together with whatever is around. What's interesting about makeshift is the way it can vary in meaning from approval to criticism. Those people trapped on the island in Lost? They came up with some pretty cool makeshift tents and survival ideas.
Makeshift is an adjective or noun that means temporary, improvised, or expedient. It can be used to describe something that serves as a substitute for something else, such as a makeshift hammer or a makeshift shelter.
