Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

provisional

adjective
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/
Definition
Temporary, intended to last for a limited time.
Examples
  • The committee issued provisional plans pending further review.
  • She accepted a provisional job offer while waiting for others.
  • His provisional driving license allows him to drive under certain conditions.
Meaning
Something that is not permanent and is meant to be replaced or updated in the future.
Synonyms
  • temporary
  • interim
  • tentative
  • conditional
  • transitory