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I. pro·vi·sion·al [prə(ʊ)ˈvɪʒənəl, Am prəˈ-] ADJ

1. provisional (temporary):

provisional
provisional government
provisional solution

2. provisional Brit (of the IRA):

Provisional

II. pro·vi·sion·al [prə(ʊ)ˈvɪʒənəl, Am prəˈ-] N Brit

Provisional

pro·vi·sion·al ˈli·cence N Brit, Aus

provisional licence
provisional licence
German
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English
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provisional [driving] licence [or Am -se]
provisional attachment
provisional order
provisional arrest
provisional [or draft] title
provisional notification no indef art
provisional judgement
provisional [or temporary] arrangement [or solution]

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

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provisional garnishment N ECON LAW

provisional risk cover N INSUR

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provisional risk cover

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Due to appeals against its continued operation this was granted on a provisional basis only.
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Provisional results for the second round were scheduled to be announced within 48 hours of the polls closing, though they were announced a day earlier.
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He became a member of the provisional government after the revolution had succeeded.
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Han then had his own soldiers surround the provisional palace.
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The idea of the downcomer and short separation tank was developed and a provisional patent application was lodged in 1986.
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