- Kludge - Wikipedia
Part of the Miles Glacier Bridge, with a "kludge" (temporary fix) to make the bridge usable after earthquake damage A kludge or kluge ( klʌdʒ, kluːdʒ ) is a workaround or makeshift solution that is clumsy, inelegant, inefficient, difficult to extend, and hard to maintain
- KLUDGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
As long as the origins of kludge (also spelled kluge) are uncertain, any attempt to pin them down will itself be a bit of a kludge—that is, a makeshift solution
- KLUDGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
To "kludge around something" is to avoid a bug or some difficult condition by building a kludge, perhaps relying on properties of the bug itself to assure proper operation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web
- KLUDGE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Kludge definition: a software or hardware configuration that, while inelegant, inefficient, clumsy, or patched together, succeeds in solving a specific problem or performing a particular task See examples of KLUDGE used in a sentence
- Kludged - definition of kludged by The Free Dictionary
A system, especially a computer system, that is constituted of poorly matched elements or of elements originally intended for other applications 2 A clumsy or inelegant solution to a problem
- kludge - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
kludge (third-person singular simple present kludges, present participle kludging, simple past and past participle kludged) (informal, transitive) To build or use a kludge
- kludge, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun kludge See ‘Meaning use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions This entry has not yet been fully revised How common is the noun kludge?
- KLUDGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Informal an unsophisticated but fairly effective solution to a problem; esp a computing problem Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
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