provisional

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to a proposal or plan that is not yet final or binding.

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Synonyms

provisory , provisionary

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Variants

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provisional , provisionally , provisionals , provisional licence

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Etymology

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From Latin provisio(n-) 'forethought, preparation, provision'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'provisional' is often used in the context of international law and diplomacy.

2. In mathematics, a provisional result is a tentative answer that may be subject to revision.

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Related Concepts

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1. proposal: A formal offer to enter into a business or social agreement.

2. plan: A series of steps intended to achieve a particular goal.

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Culture

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In literature, 'provisional' is often used to describe plans, agreements, or arrangements that are subject to change or negotiation. In art, it can refer to works that are unfinished or incomplete.

How to Memorize "provisional"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a proposal or plan being discussed and agreed upon, but with the understanding that it is not yet final.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'provisional' with the idea of a temporary or preliminary arrangement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'not yet final' to help remember the meaning of 'provisional'.

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