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Another word for provisional

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provisional

modif.

temporary, transient, passing, ephemeral; see temporary. See syn. study at temporary.

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Another word for provisional

adjective

Intended, used, or present for a limited time:
impermanent, interim, short-range, short-term, temporary. See continue
Temporarily assuming the duties of another:
acting, ad interim, interim, pro tem, temporary. See continue, substitute
Depending on or containing a condition or conditions:
conditional, provisory, tentative. See limited

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A provisional convention was granted to a German company by the Porte, and an irade was obtained in 1902.
Sulla's dictatorship was the form taken by a provisional government.
A provisional government was proclaimed by the insurgents, with headquarters at Desterro, and communication was opened with Gumercindo Saraiva, the leader of the insurrection in Rio Grande do Sul.
Denver had already been incorporated by a provisional local (extra legal) " legislature," and the Kansas legislature gave a charter to a rival company which the Denver people bought out.
Provisional 1865 Benjamin Grubb Humphreys 2.

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