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11 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for PROVISIONAL in dictionary:

NOUN:

a postage stamp for use until a regular issue appears
a provisional stamp.
a member of the Provisional wings of the IRA or Sinn Fein.

ADJECTIVE:

temporary
arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later
(of a driving licence) to be obtained before starting to learn to drive and upgraded to a full licence on passing a driving test
(of a postage stamp) put into circulation temporarily, usually owing to the unavailability of the definitive issue.
denoting the unofficial wings of the IRA and Sinn Fein established in 1969 and advocating terrorism
Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

serving for the time being; temporary

Words related to PROVISIONAL

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Words that contain PROVISIONAL

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How to use PROVISIONAL in a sentence

Law and order had almost perished and the provisional government had been reduced to impotence.
Rioting then broke out and the Winter Palace, headquarters of the provisional government, was besieged by troops favorable to the rebels.
At the General Conference of 1864, action had been taken inviting the membership to vote on the subject, and also to elect provisional Delegates to the General Conference of 1868.
New light from Armageddon, second provisional report, 1927-29, on the excavations at Megiddo in Palestine.
The Navy Department was created, a navy was built by the people, and a provisional army raised.
After ten days of careful and thorough study, and earnest effort to effect an adjustment, a proclamation was issued declaring the creation of a provisional government.
Previously to Waterloo, our tenure of Ceylon was a provisional tenure.
On March 18th the Provisional Government issued a statement of its program and an appeal to the citizens for support.
The situation in the army, as well as in the country, was so bad that the complete reorganization of the Provisional Government, upon much more radical lines, was imperative.
As in the formation of the First Provisional Government, attempts had been made to induce Tchcheidze to accept a position in the Cabinet, but without success.

All through my illness political dreams have repeated themselves, in inscrutable articles of peace and eternal provisional governments.
To depict physical sufferings the poet was under the necessity of creating provisional bodies for his damned.
When Major-General Graham assumed command of the Second Army Corps and organized it into divisions, the battalion was placed in the provisional division.
This was accomplished after long and laborious research, which has recently been carried out and with results which should, perhaps, be regarded as provisional.
The executive committee of the Imperial Duma, as the provisional Government styles itself, is composed of twelve members, under M.
Thus arose the Roman Catholic dogma which has found in the Vatican decrees its provisional settlement.
In Masevaux, the provisional capital of the recaptured Alsatian territory, the American troops, headed by their band, paraded through the streets.
On the 3rd of April the young Ireland deputation was received by the provisional government at the Hotel de Ville, and there presented an address in the spirit of their mission.
Hulot, whose experience was known to the government, had provisional control in the departments of the Orne and Mayenne.
Our people feel that they have a common destiny with your people, and expect to form with them, in that Convention, a new Confederation and Provisional Government.
In a word, it is now no more than a provisional appellation bestowed, until better be found, on the general and inexplicable misery of man.
He certainly sent me some considerations which had occurred to him at the beginning of his inquiry, but they were based on insufficient information and were purely provisional.
The duke saw himself compelled to fly, and a provisional government under General Menotti placed itself in his stead.
On the third day thereafter a plan for a provisional government, substantially identical with the Constitution of the United States, was adopted.
In October 1862 revolt broke out, and on the 23rd a provisional government at Athens issued a proclamation declaring, in his absence, that the reign of King Otho was at an end.
Washington intrusted to him the command of the army in the Whiskey Insurrection, and gave him an appointment in the provisional army.
Jevons, whose interesting work comes nearest to our provisional hypothesis.
Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was chosen provisional president, and Alexander H.
They abandon that practical calculation to some science of illusion that has to be tolerated in this provisional life.
To wish to supplement science and to regard its conclusions as largely provisional is therefore more than legitimate.
But if it be true that the State governments have ceased to exist, then the way is prepared for the establishment of provisional governments by Congress.

Similar words containing PROVISION without suffix al

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