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Meaning of "jury-rigged" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JURY-RIGGED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JURY-RIGGED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jury-Rigged is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES JURY-RIGGED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

jury-rigged

Jury rig

Jury rigging refers to makeshift repairs or temporary contrivances, made with only the tools and materials that happen to be on hand. Originally a nautical term, on sailing ships a jury rig is a replacement mast and yards improvised in case of damage or loss of the original mast.

Definition of jury-rigged in the English dictionary

The definition of jury-rigged in the dictionary is set up in a makeshift manner, usually as a result of the loss of regular gear.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JURY-RIGGED

juristic
juristic act
juristical
juristically
juror
jury
jury box
jury duty
jury foreman
jury process
jury service
jury shopping
jury system
jury-rigging
juryless
juryman
jurymast
jurymen
jurywoman
jurywomen

WORDS THAT END LIKE JURY-RIGGED

bigged
digged
earwigged
figged
frigged
full-rigged
gaff-rigged
gigged
jigged
logged
pigged
prigged
rejigged
sloop-rigged
sprigged
square-rigged
swigged
trigged
twigged
unrigged
wigged

Synonyms and antonyms of jury-rigged in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jury-rigged» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JURY-RIGGED

Find out the translation of jury-rigged to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jury-rigged from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jury-rigged» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陪审团操纵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

improvisado
570 millions of speakers

English

jury-rigged
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जूरी धांधली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- زورت لجنة التحكيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Жюри парусным вооружением
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

improvisado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জুরি-পাতানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

une installation de fortune
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Juri-rigged
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jury -rigged
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

陪審 - 装備
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엉터리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juri-rigged
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ban giám khảo gian lận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜூரி-மோசடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जूरी-धाडस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Jüri hileli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giuria - brogli
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jury uzbrojone?
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Журі вітрильним озброєнням
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- juriu fraudate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιτροπή - στημένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jurie - misbruik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jury - riggade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jury - rigget
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jury-rigged

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JURY-RIGGED»

The term «jury-rigged» is normally little used and occupies the 119.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JURY-RIGGED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jury-rigged

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JURY-RIGGED»

Discover the use of jury-rigged in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jury-rigged and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Jury Rigged
Cezanne Martin, a Fort Worth cop turned lawyer, wakes up late one night to find a gun in her face--held by Darlene Driskoll, a soon-to-be-convicted crazed murderess and prison escapee; after eluding Driskoll in the course of a harrowing car ...
Laurie Moore, 2009
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Network World
Jury-Rigged. Network. Up. until. it. broke. down,. it. wasn't. a. bad. network. However,. the. jury. is. still. out. on. who's. responsible. for. fixing. it. e can design, build, stage, test, install, manage, service and upgrade your network and never lift the ...
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Network World
However, the jury is still out on who's responsible for fixing it. f you're planning to build or upgrade your communications network, you should learn about the "Jury- Rigged Network" before you select a vendor. A Jury-Rigged Network is one that ...
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Network World
T-l. Risk. Management. Spotlight. The. Jury-Rigged. Network. Up until it broke down, it wasn't a bad network. However, the jury is still out on who's responsible for fixing it. We can design, build, stage, test, install, manage, service and upgrade ...
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That Or Which, and Why: A Usage Guide for Thoughtful Writers ...
Gerrymander/Jerry-Built/Jury-Rigged A “gantlet” (no “u”) is an ordeal, originally military punishment requiring the offender to run between two lines offellow warriors who beat him with switches, clubs, or other handy toys. “Gauntlet” (with a “u” ...
Evan Jenkins, 2007
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Network World
The danger is, you could very well end up with something we call the "Jury- Rigged Network". And it won't resemble a happy ending. The Jury-Rigged Network And How To Avoid It. In simple terms, a Jury- Rigged Network is one that was never ...
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Common Errors in English Usage
jerry-built/jury-rigged Although their etymologies are obscure and their meanings overlap, these are two distinct expressions. Something poorly built is “jerry- built.” Something rigged up temporarily in a makeshift manner with materials at hand, ...
Paul Brians, 2003
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Computerworld
711 Risk Management Spotlight _ The Jury-Rigged Network. Up until it broke down, it wasn't a bad network. However, the jury is still out on who's responsible for fixing it. his isn't a fairy tale, but it could easily start off “Once How To Choose ...
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Network World
T-l Risk Management Spotlight The Jury-Rigged Network. Up until it broke down, it wasn't a bad network. However, the jury is still out on who's responsible for fixing it. We can design, build, stage, test, install, manage, service and upgrade your ...
10
Computerworld
711 Risk Management Spotlight The Jury-Rigged Network. out on who's responsible for fixing it. his isn't a fairy tale, but it How To Choose The Right Partner. could easily start off “Once Your task here is very simple. Measure us l Upon A Time .

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JURY-RIGGED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jury-rigged is used in the context of the following news items.
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Just tax the buyers
Instead, Labour lit the fuse on a jury-rigged device and threw it into a shopping mall of opinions with sadly predictable results. Firstly, the ... «Interest.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship
They can incinerate it on board, pay to unload it at a waste depot or — cheapest of all — use a “magic pipe,” a jury-rigged hose that illegally ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
CAN'T is a four-letter word: Inspiration from 'disabled' shooters
The same process transpired with his sidearm until, at day's end, his sling and holster had been moved or jury-rigged, and a couple items had ... «Guns.com, Jul 15»
4
The Capital's Top Cop - Harry Jaffe - POLITICO Magazine
The city's fire chief stepped down last year after reports of glaring mismanagement, including a jury-rigged ambulance fleet where one truck ... «Politico, Jul 15»
5
Stem Cell Research Market 2015 by Leading Research Firm
Usually animal or tumor cells are being used and this leads to jury-rigged tests. Hence all major pharmaceutical companies are looking forward ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
6
Jennifer Rubin: Thinking about payroll tax relief
Fiscal discipline and a less jury-rigged tax plan are the way to go, but the devil is in the details. How much revenue can we raise through the ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
7
Stem Cell Research Market to 2017 – Strong Pipeline, High Unmet …
Usually animal or tumor cells are being used and this leads to jury-rigged tests. Hence all major pharmaceutical companies are looking forward for new ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
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Weiner: Sanders 'needs to explain' why he's running as a Democrat
“He is right that a Medicare for All healthcare plan is a simpler, cheaper and more American solution to our healthcare needs than a jury-rigged ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
9
New A&M research ship to unlock Gulf secrets
Until the construction of the $2.5 million Trident, researchers like Dellapenna made due with a series of donated boats that were jury-rigged for ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
10
Alessandro Serenelli: Sinner for Our Time?
On the good side, the jury-rigged weapon made the Italian Crown's case that Serenelli had acted with malice aforethought. On the bad, its ... «Patheos, Jul 15»

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