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Makeshift Pronunciation

Pronounce Makeshift as M AH K EH S HH IY F T.

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    Makeshift phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'makeshift'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of makeshift: /mækɛshɪft/
    • Modern IPA representation of makeshift: /mækɛshɪft/

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    List of meaning for makeshift

    an impermanent substitute

    makeshift, stopgap, make-do(adj)

    something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

    improvised, jury-rigged, makeshift(adj)

    done or made using whatever is available

    "crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"

    taking the place of one that came before

    turned a towel into a makeshift skirt

    a temporary replacement

    when his belt broke, he was forced to use string as a makeshift

    to meet one's day-to-day needs

    They were able to make shift without borrowing money.

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    makeshift in sentence

    1. Building a small hut, the stranded sailors hoped their makeshift shelter would hold up.

    2. During the storm, we used the large tree branches as a makeshift shelter.

    3. A gynarchy was established in the woods, with a woman and her sisters calling all of the shots in the makeshift .

    4. His makeshift knife was anything but incisive, but it worked to cut the rope.

    5. Stagehands set up the background for the play, placing all of the props in the makeshift house.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term makeshift

    We've got to break the business model of the criminal smugglers and stop the desperate flow of people crammed into makeshift vessels from embarking on a fruitless and perilous journey.

    – British Prime Minister David Cameron

    Even though The President dropped the ball, The President is now doing a victory dance in the end zone, or should we call it the dead zone ? Trump's comments also drew swift condemnation from elected officials and residents of the island, where blackouts remain common, 60,000 homes still have makeshift roofs and 13 percent of municipalities lack stable phone or internet service. Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a Facebook post in Spanish, the victims of Puerto Rico, and the people of Puerto Rico in general, do not deserve to be questioned about their pain. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yuln Cruz, a Democrat who has sparred with President Trump multiple times, tweeted that President Trump is so vain President Trump thinks this is about President Trump. NO IT IS NOT. In New York, which has the largest Puerto Rican population in the mainland United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Trump’s tweets.

    РLuis Guti̩rrez

    We just don't know how many people exactly were buried since we don't have any data on people living there, it was just a slum with these ... workers living in makeshift tents.

    – Tin Swe Myint

    Then we must secure our borders even more, to protect internal borders is a makeshift solution. But we have to be prepared.

    – Chancellor Werner Faymann

    Many families with young children and the elderly have been left homeless. They are living in makeshift shelters on embankments and river banks, for well over a month people's coping mechanisms have been worn down by successive waves of flooding. Cyclone Komen made a bad situation even worse. There are high levels of vulnerability in these communities which must not be neglected.

    – Simon Missiri

    Those were makeshift camps, and have nothing to do with this one.

    – Wan Junaidi

    The comment was written on a makeshift wall on our private property, normally used for a game of capture the flag, to mock the ideologies of a political candidate.

    – Tulane University

    We put up a makeshift fence and walk off the distance between the fence at the White House and the actual house itself. We don't have the bushes, we don't have the fountains, we don't get a realistic look at the White House.

    – Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy

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