Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Stopgap.
How to pronounce stopgap:
US
Stopgap - as a noun
Stopgap - as an adjective
Filling a gap or pause.
Temporary; short-term.
Example: "They put a stopgap solution in place, but need something more permanent."
Example Sentences
"The government implemented a stopgap measure to address the urgent financial crisis."
"The temporary hiring of contractors was intended as a stopgap solution to the staffing shortage."
"The company used a stopgap to patch up the faulty machinery until a permanent fix could be implemented."
"The emergency funds provided by the organization served as a stopgap for the struggling community."
"The makeshift shelter acted as a stopgap for the homeless people during the harsh winter."
Word Game Points
Is STOPGAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stopgap is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STOPGAP has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is STOPGAP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stopgap is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTOPGAP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is STOPGAP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stopgap is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTOPGAP has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
