lash-up

/ ˈlæʃˌʌp /

noun

1. 1. Also called: hook-up. a temporary connection of equipment for experimental or emergency use

   2. ( as modifier )

      lash-up equipment

Example Sentences

If a spontaneous lash-up could achieve such an outcome, the thinking went, an organised approach should do even better.

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To make matters worse, any repairs that do happen are usually a lash-up.

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If that can be done, the new method may take over from the existing lash-up by which pluripotent stem cells with the genomes of particular individuals are made using transcription factors.

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Well, as long as we were carrying Arthur along with us, we pretty much needed Vern, because he was the one who knew how to keep the lash-up going.

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