tideover

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adjective

Designed to support someone through a brief but often difficult period, especially financially.

“a tideover allowance”

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Meanings

adjectivetideover (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDesigned to support someone through a brief but often difficult period, especially financially.

    a tideover allowance

Origin

Deverbal from tide over.

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APA

tideover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tideover

MLA

“tideover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tideover. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tideover,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tideover.

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