provisional

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'provisional', 'Provisional': /prəˈvɪʒənəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/prəˈvɪʒənəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prə vizhə nl)


Collocations for "provisional"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "provisional" in context.

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provisional

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a provisional [permit, license]
  2. a provisional [driver's, pilot's, flying, driving] license
  3. a provisional [application, request, rule]
  4. a provisional [measure, step, list, agenda]
  5. a provisional [government, authority, committee]
  6. make a provisional [forecast, estimate, booking]
  7. the provisional cast for the [movie, show, play]
  8. the provisional [candidates, hopefuls, frontrunners] for (the job)
  9. a provisional [agenda] has been [agreed, drawn up, announced]
  10. provisional figures [indicate, suggest, mean] (that)
  11. these figures are provisional
  12. the [list, selection] is purely provisional
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