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provisional
adjective
pro‧vi‧sion‧al
formal
likely or able to be changed in the future
:
a
provisional government
We accept provisional bookings by phone.
—
provisionally
adverb
:
The meeting has been provisionally arranged for the end of May.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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