noodvoorziening

Definitions of noodvoorziening
  1. noun
    a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
    synonyms: provisorium
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    lapwerk, noodgreep, noodmaatregel, noodverband, provisorium, stopwoord
    something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
    hoop, kruk, toeverlaat, toevlucht
    anything that serves as an expedient
    improvisatie
    an unplanned expedient
    noodsprong
    an expedient adopted only in desperation
    type of:
    hulpmiddel, instrument, manier, medium, middel, modus, trant, wijs, wijze
    how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
  2. noun
    something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
    synonyms: lapwerk, noodgreep, noodmaatregel, noodverband, provisorium, stopwoord
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    type of:
    provisorium
    a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
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