Meaning of provisional | Babel Free
pɹəˈvɪʒənəlDefinitions
- Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent
- A postage stamp issued locally before an official issue is released.
- a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army
- A postage stamp issued locally before an official issue is released
- An interim denture.
- An interim denture
Equivalents
Dansk
provisorisk
Ελληνικά
προσωρινός
Esperanto
provizora
Gaeilge
sealadach
Magyar
ideiglenes
Հայերեն
ժամանակավոր
Bahasa Indonesia
sela
Lëtzebuergesch
provisoresch
Português
provisório
Română
provizoriu
Svenska
provisorisk
Türkçe
geçici
Examples
“If this was not possible, then alternatives including provisionalizing with a complete denture or a tooth-supported fixed provisional and a staged treatment protocol should have been considered.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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