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A small, quick software update or patch designed to fix a specific issue or bug in a program or system.
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The software company released a hotfix to address the critical security vulnerability.
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Hey, did you hear about the hotfix they just pushed out for that bug?
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I'm so glad they dropped that hotfix, now my game runs smooth again.
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Sometimes in life, we need to apply a hotfix to our problems to keep things running smoothly.