provisional — meaning in English
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English meaning
- makeshift adj Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.
- provisional adj Temporary and meant to be replaced later by something permanent.
- tentative adjective Not yet certain or fixed; provisional, subject to change.
- working adj Currently employed or in paid work.
Senses
provisional is used for these senses in English:
- makeshift Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
- provisional Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent.
- tentative Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
- tentative Uncertain; subject to future change.
- working That suffices but requires additional work; provisional.