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provisionary

adjective
pro·​vi·​sion·​ary | \ prə-ˈvi-zhə-ˌner-ē How to pronounce provisionary (audio) \

Definition of provisionary

: provisional
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Examples of provisionary in a Sentence

provisionary decrees that were issued by the junta following the coup the provisionary ambassador to the United Nations

Recent Examples on the Web

 Under the provisionary settlement, Toyota agreed to pay $278.5 million, BMW $131 million, Mazda $75.8 million and Subaru $68.3 million. — Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, "$553 Million Accord for U.S. Drivers Over Takata Airbags," 18 May 2017

First Known Use of provisionary

1617, in the meaning defined above

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