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workaround [2 records]

Record 1 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

Ensuring that the regional user community is kept informed of the current status of all vendor software, e.g., revision, known bugs, work arounds, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Moyen qui permet de contourner une difficulté.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

An alternative method available in the event a plan or mechanism fails to work as expected (often used attributively).

OBS

workarounds: different ways of getting around a problem. From the verb phrase "to work around" (a problem, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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