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Definition of cookie-cutter solution - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
genericUS solution that is not customizedUS
- The company offered a cookie-cutter solution to all its clients.
2.
problem-solvingUS solution that is overly simplisticUS
- His cookie-cutter solution didn't address the complex issues we faced.
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Expressions with cookie
reliable and trustworthy person
You can count on him; he's a good cookie.
person who is clever and quick to understand
She figured out the puzzle in no time, she's a smart cookie.
very intelligent person
She is the smartest cookie in our class.
someone who is strong and resilient, often in difficult situations
Despite the setbacks, she remained a tough cookie and never gave up..
wait and find out what result a situation finally gives
Let’s see how the cookie crumbles before making any big decisions.
express acceptance of an unfortunate or inevitable situation
I lost the game, but that's how the cookie crumbles!
someone who is very strong and determined
She is one tough cookie and never gives up.
used metaphorically to indicate an act of stealing or wrongdoing
He was caught with his hand in the cookie jar during the audit.
express acceptance of an unfortunate but inevitable situation
That's the way the cookie crumbles when plans go wrong.
used to mock someone seeking praise
You finished your homework? What do you want, a cookie?
money saved for future use
She kept her cookie jar reserve for emergencies.
mustache that is long and thick
He twirled his cookie duster thoughtfully.
cookie made with a lot of butter
I love having a butter cookie with my tea.
cookie with small pieces of chocolate
I love having a chocolate chip cookie with milk.
mixture of ingredients to make cookies
She rolled the cookie dough into small balls.
type of ice cream sandwich
He bought a cookie sandwich from the ice cream truck.
consume a baked sweet treat
I like to eat cookie after dinner.
crisp cookie containing a paper with a fortune
She cracked open the fortune cookie and read her fortune aloud..
sweet baked treat with oats
I love having an oatmeal cookie with my tea.
cookie flavored with spices like cinnamon or ginger
She enjoyed a spice cookie with her tea.
sweet cookie topped or flavored with sugar
She baked sugar cookies for the school party..
cookie made with ground almonds, often crescent-shaped
I love having an almond cookie with my tea.
looks the same as many others, often mass-produced
All the houses in the neighborhood are cookie-cutter.
flat metal pan for baking in an oven
Place the dough on the cookie sheet.
Expressions with cutter
utensil with a wire for slicing cheese
She used a cheese cutter to slice the cheddar.
device for trimming fingernails and toenails
I always carry a nail cutter in my bag.
tool for straight cuts on paper stacks
The office has a new paper cutter for documents.
tool used to slice pizzas
He grabbed the pizza cutter to divide the large pepperoni pizza.
device used to sever thick metal bars, chains or fasteners
He used a bolt cutter to break the chain on the gate.
tool with a sharp blade for cutting boxes or packages
He used a box cutter to open the package.
tool for cutting wire efficiently
He used a wire cutter to trim the cable.
looks the same as many others, often mass-produced
All the houses in the neighborhood are cookie-cutter.
tool for cutting dough into biscuit shapes
She used a biscuit cutter to shape the dough perfectly..
person who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems
The gem cutter carefully shaped the diamond for the ring..
tool for scoring and breaking glass
He used a glass cutter to trim the sheet.
device used to cut the end off a cigar
He used a cigar cutter to prepare his cigar for smoking..
tool for slicing hard-boiled eggs evenly
She used an egg cutter for the salad.
worker who harvests sugar cane on plantations
The cane cutter worked tirelessly in the hot sun.
low-trajectory shot in sports like cricket or golf
He hit a daisy cutter that barely rose above the ground..
tool used to cut material from the back
The carpenter used a back cutter for the intricate design.
type of bee that cuts leaves to build nests
The leaf-cutter bee was busy gathering leaf pieces for its nest..
tool used to cut diamonds
He used a diamond cutter to slice through the gem..
person who cuts fabric for clothing
The garment cutter prepared the fabric for the new dress.
device for cutting pipes in construction
The workers used a pipe cutter for the metal pipes.
machine that uses a laser beam to cut materials
The laser-cutter sliced through the metal sheet easily.
tool used in milling machines to cut materials
The machinist replaced the worn milling cutter with a new one..
person who cuts and matches film negatives
The negative cutter carefully spliced the film negatives.
small, fast ship used by a revenue service to enforce customs laws
The revenue cutter intercepted smugglers at sea.
Expressions with solution
compromise option avoiding extremes
The committee chose a middle-of-the-road solution to satisfy everyone.
temporary fix that does not address underlying issues
The software update was just a band-aid solution to a deeper problem.
predefined way to solve a problem
He used a cookbook solution to fix the software bug.
idea or product made without a real need or problem
This gadget is just a solution in search of a problem.
improvised solution that is not durable
The software patch was a duct tape solution until a proper update was released.
short-term answer to a problem
Using a fan is a temporary solution to the heat problem.
perfect answer to a problem or situation
The team brainstormed until they found the ideal solution.
quick answer that seems to fix a hard problem easily
There is no magic solution for climate change.
standard method for solving a problem
The model solution for the experiment was shared with all the students.
no foreseeable way to solve a problem
The traffic congestion is worsening with no solution in sight.
company or person that offers complete services to fix clients specific needs
The firm hired a solution provider to manage its cloud migration.
temporary fix for an immediate problem
We used a stopgap solution to patch the leak.
plan or answer that can realistically work in a situation
We need a feasible solution before budgets are finalized next month.
complete product ready for immediate use
The company offers a turnkey solution for home automation.
Nazi plan for the genocide of Jews during WWII
The Final Solution was a horrific chapter in history.
simple answer claimed to completely solve a difficult problem
The ad promised a miracle solution for all your skin troubles.
resolution to a dispute that all involved sides formally accept together
The two companies reached a mutually agreed solution before the trial began.
plan or answer that does not really fix a problem
Cutting one class is a weak solution to your schedule problems.
ready-made product available for immediate use
The company chose an off-the-shelf solution for their software needs.
example answer showing how to correctly solve a given problem
The teacher posted a sample solution for the homework online.
liquid mix of salt and water
The nurse prepared a saline solution for the patient.
plan to solve a design problem
The architect presented a design solution for the new building.
complete service from start to finish
We provide an end-to-end solution for your digital marketing needs.
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Examples of cookie-cutter solution in a sentence
A cookie-cutter solution won't work for complex problems. The manager's cookie-cutter solution failed to solve the unique problems. A cookie-cutter solution won't work for this customized project.
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- French:solution standard, solution toute faite, ...
- German:Standardlösung, ...
- Italian:soluzione preconfezionata, soluzione semplicistica, ...
- Spanish:solución genérica, solución simplista, ...
- Portuguese:solução genérica, ...
- Chinese:标准解决方案, 预制解决方案, ...
- Japanese:画一的な解決策, 単純な解決策, ...
- Arabic:حل نمطي, حَلّ نَمَطي, ...
- Hebrew:פִּתְרוֹן סְטַנְדַּרְטִי, פִּתְרוֹן שַׁבְלוֹנִי, ...
- Russian:типовое решение, шаблонное решение, ...
- Ukrainian:типове рішення, шаблонне рішення, ...
- Hindi:एक जैसा समाधान, घिसा-पिटा समाधान, ...
- Bengali:গতানুগতিক সমাধান, অতি সরল সমাধান, ...
- Catalan:solució estàndard, solució simplista, ...
- Czech:univerzální řešení, příliš zjednodušené řešení, ...
- Danish:standardløsning, skabelonagtig løsning, ...
- Dutch:standaardoplossing, eenvoudige oplossing, ...
- Greek:τυποποιημένη λύση, υπεραπλουστευμένη λύση, ...
- Hungarian:sablonmegoldás, egyszerűsítő kész megoldás, ...
- Khmer:ដំណោះស្រាយស្រេចស្រាប់, ដំណោះស្រាយបែបគំរូដដែលៗដែលសាមញ្ញពេក, ...
- Korean:틀에 박힌 해결책, 단순한 해결책, ...
- Persian:راهحل کلیشهای, راهحل قالبی, ...
- Polish:szablonowe rozwiązanie, proste rozwiązanie, ...
- Portuguese (BR):solução genérica, ...
- Romanian:soluție generică, soluție prefabricată, ...
- Swedish:standardlösning, ...
- Thai:วิธีแก้ปัญหาแบบสำเร็จรูป, ทางออกสำเร็จรูป, ...
- Turkish:standart çözüm, kalıp çözüm, ...
- Vietnamese:giải pháp rập khuôn, giải pháp máy móc, ...
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