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provisional

adjectivemasculine/pɾuviˈzɔɾju/medium

pro·vi·só·ri·o

Definition

That which is temporary, intended to last for a limited time.
A provisional solution was found for the problem.
The provisional government will be replaced after the elections.
Common collocations
provisional solutionprovisional measureprovisional agreementprovisional government

Etymology

Do latim 'provisorius'.

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