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mend, repair, patch, rebuild mean to put into good order something that is injured, damaged, or defective. mend implies making whole or sound something broken, torn, or injured.

PATCH meaning: 1 : a piece of material that is used to cover a hole in something or to provide extra protection to an area; 2 : a piece of material that is worn over your eye because of injury or for …

Why does PATCH exist? Its purpose is to better enable the public to obtain criminal history record checks. The repository was created and is maintained in accordance with Pennsylvania's Criminal …

PATCH meaning: 1. a small area that is different in some way from the area that surrounds it: 2. a local area…. Learn more.

Define patch. patch synonyms, patch pronunciation, patch translation, English dictionary definition of patch. n. 1. a. A small piece of material affixed to another, larger piece to conceal, reinforce, or repair …

A patch may be created to improve functionality, usability, or performance. A patch may be created manually, but commonly it is created via a tool that compares two versions of the resource and …

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Dec 21, 2025 · patch (plural patches) A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

A patch is a piece of computer program code written as a temporary solution for dealing with a virus in computer software and distributed by the makers of the original program.