Word: workarounds
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wor
kar
ounds
Definition: Plural of workaround. A procedure or a temporary fix that bypasses a problem and allows the user to continue working until a better solution can be provided.
Morphemes:
Affix: work
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sustained human effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.
Affix: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the act or process of. Being conflated with the next definition, a- is used in some dialects to indicate any participle.
Affix: round
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.