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[ adjective ] done or made using whatever is available
Synonyms Examples "crossed the river on improvised bridges" "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear" "the rock served as a makeshift hammer" Used in print (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)Standing in the shelter of the tent - a rejected hospital tent on which the rain now dripped , no_longer drumming - Adam watched his own hands touch the objects on the improvised counter of boards laid across two beef barrels . Related terms |
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