provisional
Speech parts
1. provisional - Noun
2. provisional - Adjective
3. provisional - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
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probationary employees
a provisional government
just a tentative schedule
1955–1979 Julio Lozano Díaz was president between 1954 and 1956 In October 1955, after the general strike in 1954, young military reformists staged a coup that installed a provisional junta.
According to provisional data released by the central bank on Thursday, outstanding loans to companies and individuals stood at Rs 100.24 lakh crore on January 31, up from Rs 99.23 lakh crore at the end of the previous fortnight.
According to Blunt's account there was a stand-off with the Russians, and the NATO Supreme Commander, Wesley Clark, gave provisional orders to over-power them.