make
shift
1
done or made using whatever is available
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2
temporary and often of low quality, created or used due to an urgent need or lack of proper resources
- The survivors built a makeshift shelter from branches and debris.
- The school used makeshift desks while waiting for the new furniture to arrive.
- The workers set up a makeshift office in the warehouse to handle urgent paperwork.
- After the storm, they constructed a makeshift bridge to cross the flooded area.
- The volunteers distributed food to families living in makeshift tents at the refugee camp.
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