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| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | A temporary or makeshift rig or part thereof set up by the ship's crew to take the place of that which has been lost or carried away. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | Any temporary or makeshift device, rig, or piece of equipment. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Substitution | Verb: substitute, put in the place of, change for; make way for, give place to; supply the place of, take the place of; supplant, supersede, replace, cut out, serve as a substitute; step into stand in the shoes of; jury rig, make a shift with, put up with; borrow from Peter to pay Paul, take money out of one pocket and put it in another, cannibalize; commute, redeem, compound for. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
jury rig | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "JURY RIG"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | nødrigning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | noodtuigage, noodgerei. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | varatakila. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | gréement de fortune. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Nottakelung, Behelfstakelung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρόχειρη εξαρτία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | attrezzatura provvisoria, attrezzatura di fortuna. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uryjay igray aparelho de fortuna. (various references) aparejo de bandola. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"JURY RIG" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: jurry rig, juryrig. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-j-r-r-u-y" | |
-2 letters: gurry. | |
-3 letters: gyri, jury, yirr. | |
-4 letters: guy, jig, jug, rig, rug. | |
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