Makeshift
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British pronunciation/mˈe‍ɪkʃɪft/
American pronunciation/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/

Definition & Meaning of "makeshift"

makeshift
01

done or made using whatever is available

02

temporary and often of low quality, created or used due to an urgent need or lack of proper resources

Makeshift
01

a thing that is used as an inferior and temporary substitute for something that is not available

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Example
She made a makeshift club from a thick branch.
The nomadic tribes would fold their camels and goats into makeshift enclosures during their seasonal migrations.
The children played basketball on the makeshift court at the end of the stub street.
In medieval times, soldiers would often wield cudgels in battle as makeshift weapons.
She propped up the painting with a makeshift stand.
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