ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Provisionally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Provisionally is an adverb meaning In a provisional way; temporarily.

Meaning

In a provisional way; temporarily.

Example Sentences

Before the discovery and confirmation of the existence of rhenium predicted by Mendeleev's periodic law, rhenium was provisionally termed dvi-manganese because of its expected resemblance to manganese.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include interim, temporarily, temporary, temporally, initially, conditionally.

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