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stopgap meaning in Kannada

ಅಲ್ಪಕಾಲದ ಬದಲಿ

UK/ˈstɒpɡæp//ˈstɑpˌɡæp/

stopgap in Kannada: ಅಲ್ಪಕಾಲದ ಬದಲಿ, ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಬದಲಿ, ಬದಲಿ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ, ಮಾರೇರ‍್ಪಾಡು. In English, stopgap means that which stops up or fills a gap or hole.

Kannada words for stopgap

ಅಲ್ಪಕಾಲದ ಬದಲಿ, ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಬದಲಿ, ಬದಲಿ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ, ಮಾರೇರ‍್ಪಾಡು, ನಡುವಿನ ಏರ‍್ಪಾಡು

English meaning of stopgap

  1. noun That which stops up or fills a gap or hole.
  2. noun Something spoken to fill up an uncomfortable pause in speech; a filled pause or filler.
  3. noun A short-term fix or temporary measure used until something better can be obtained; that which serves as an expedient in an emergency; a band-aid solution.
  4. noun A person appointed or hired to fill a position temporarily until a permanent appointment or hire can be made; a temp.

Full definition of stopgap

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.
  • They put a stopgap solution in place, but need something more permanent.

Synonyms of stopgap

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Questions about stopgap in Kannada

What is the meaning of stopgap in Kannada?
Stopgap in Kannada is ಅಲ್ಪಕಾಲದ ಬದಲಿ, ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಬದಲಿ, ಬದಲಿ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ, ಮಾರೇರ‍್ಪಾಡು.
stopgap ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Stopgap: ಅಲ್ಪಕಾಲದ ಬದಲಿ, ತಾತ್ಕಾಲಿಕ ಬದಲಿ, ಬದಲಿ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ, ಮಾರೇರ‍್ಪಾಡು.
What does stopgap mean in English?
Stopgap means that which stops up or fills a gap or hole.

Source and license

Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: stopgap (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: stopgap (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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