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  • adjective Resembling a garage; thus often rough and unfinished

Etymologies

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garage +‎ -like

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Examples

  • His first stop: Applied Photovoltaics, which is run from a garagelike space in a commercial building in Pennington, N.J. He sits at a small table with the company's directors.

    Energy Secretary Chu in sprint to put stimulus to work on renewable innovations Steven Mufson 2010

  • His first stop: Applied Photovoltaics, which is run from a garagelike space in a commercial building in Pennington, N.J. He sits at a small table with the company's directors.

    Energy Secretary Chu in sprint to put stimulus to work on renewable innovations Steven Mufson 2010

  • We pulled into a garagelike warehouse, not too big, but room enough for the car and a van that was already parked and which had C & L BEVERAGES stenciled on its side.

    The Double Life is Twice as Good Jonathan Ames 2009

  • We pulled into a garagelike warehouse, not too big, but room enough for the car and a van that was already parked and which had C & L BEVERAGES stenciled on its side.

    The Double Life is Twice as Good Jonathan Ames 2009

  • We're seeing the advent of all these garagelike bands with the Hives, the Vines, White Stripes and the Strokes.

    Kurt So Good 2007

  • And the show took place in a garagelike space next to the Seine that would be perfect for dumping bodies.

    NYT > Home Page By ERIC WILSON 2011

  • And the show took place in a garagelike space next to the Seine that would be perfect for dumping bodies.

    NYT > Home Page By ERIC WILSON 2011

  • And the show took place in a garagelike space next to the Seine that would be perfect for dumping bodies.

    NYT > Global Home By ERIC WILSON 2011

  • The long version of Still Free, which runs about 25 minutes, shows the interior of a cluttered garagelike workshop; the camera zooms in on a pile of rusted metal scraps, and then on a finished sculpture.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • Most of the offerings are indie and punk, and performances take place in a garagelike space with little to no ventilation -- hot and smoky, even in winter.

    Chicago Reader 2010

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