What does provisory mean?
Provisory means Temporary; pending something more permanent..
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/pɹəˈvaɪzəɹi/ · adjective
Temporary; pending something more permanent..
The provisory clause effectively excluded his otherwise logical heirs from his main inheritance.
A provisory guarantee is rather like blackmail.
Use provisory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Provisory means Temporary; pending something more permanent..
Common synonyms include provisional, conditional.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The provisory clause effectively excluded his otherwise logical heirs from his main inheritance.
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