provisional

provisional is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. 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.
2. adjective. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

   "probationary employees"

   "a provisional government"

   Synonyms: probationary, provisionary, tentative

Synonyms

probationary, provisionary, tentative

Common word forms

provisionals, provisionally, provisionality, provisionalness

Words from these letters

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