Usually means: Temporary solution, often inefficiently short-term.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word quick fix:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. quick fix: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. quick fix: Merriam-Webster
  3. quick fix: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. quick fix: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. quick fix: Collins English Dictionary
  6. quick fix: Vocabulary.com
  7. Quick-Fix, quick-fix: Wordnik
  8. quick fix: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. quick fix: Wiktionary
  10. quick fix: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. quick fix: Dictionary.com
  12. The Quick Fix: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. quick fix: Rhymezone
  14. quick fix: FreeDictionary.org
  15. quick fix: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. quick fix: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quick-fix, quick fix: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (quick fix)

▸ noun:  A simple solution; an easy way out.
▸ noun:  A temporary solution; a stopgap measure.

Similar:
quickie, quicky, band aid, way out, escape route, exit, save, getaway, escapology, let-out, more...

Opposite:
long-term solution, permanent fix

Types:
duct tape, super glue, zip ties, WD-40, electrical tape, hot glue gun, duct sealant, plumber's putty, more...

Adjectives:
stopgap, downstage, triggering, projectile, on the move, off, out, head-on, ajar, overture, erect

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Similar:
quickie, quicky, band aid, way out, escape route, exit, save, getaway, escapology, let-out, more...

Opposite:
long-term solution, permanent fix

Types:
duct tape, super glue, zip ties, WD-40, electrical tape, hot glue gun, duct sealant, plumber's putty, more...

Adjectives:
stopgap, downstage, triggering, projectile, on the move, off, out, head-on, ajar, overture, erect



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