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provisional in Japanese

provisional in Japanese is 臨時 — provisional means temporary and meant to be replaced later by something permanent.

provisional in Japanese

臨時
adj
Pronounced: rinji
Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent.

What does "provisional" mean?

  1. adj Temporary and meant to be replaced later by something permanent.
    "A provisional government was set up until elections could be held."
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provisional in a sentence

  • A provisional government was set up until elections could be held.
  • She received a provisional driving licence while waiting for her full test result.

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What is "provisional" in Japanese?

"provisional" in Japanese is 臨時. provisional means: Temporary and meant to be replaced later by something permanent.

How do you pronounce 臨時?

"provisional" in Japanese is 臨時, pronounced "rinji".

How do you use "provisional" in a sentence?

Example: "A provisional government was set up until elections could be held." In Japanese, "provisional" is 臨時.

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