provisional

provisional
adj.
provisional, makeshift, temporary, ad interim.
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provisional
adjetivo
1 provisional, temporary
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FRASEOLOGÍA
de forma provisional provisionally
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adj.
provisional
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ADJ provisional
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adjetivo provisional
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= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.
Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
Ex. After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.
Ex. Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....
Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.
Ex. In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.
Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.
Ex. The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.
Ex. The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.
Ex. The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.
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* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.
* en libertad provisional = on probation.
* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.
* título provisional = working title.
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adjetivo provisional
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= ad hoc, interim, provisional, temporary, tentative, makeshift, transitional, rough and ready, ad interim.

Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.

Ex: After much subsequent discussion, and the publication of a series of interim reports, a new code was published.
Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....
Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.
Ex: In 1943, he was offered a three-month appointment by the Director of the Library of Congress' Processing Department, the purpose of which was to make a tentative study of the ALA rules of description.
Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.
Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.
Ex: The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.
Ex: The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.
* como medida provisional = as an interim measure.
* en libertad provisional = on probation.
* medida provisional = stopgap [stop-gap], stopgap measure.
* título provisional = working title.

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provisional
adjective
provisional
llegamos a un arreglo provisional we reached a provisional o temporary arrangement
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provisional adjetivo
provisional
provisional adjetivo provisional
'provisional' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrador
- escala
- remiendo
- temporal
- transitorio
English:
accommodation
- caretaker government
- interim
- makeshift
- provisional
- stopgap
- temporary
- tentative
- conditional
- make
- stop
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provisional, Am provisorio, -a adj
provisional
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provisional
adj provisional, temporary
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provisional adj
: provisional, temporary
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provisional adj provisional

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  • provisional — pro·vi·sion·al /prə vi zhə nəl/ adj 1: provided for a temporary need: suitable or acceptable in the existing situation but subject to change or nullification a provisional government provisional custody of a minor 2: of, relating to, or being… …   Law dictionary

  • provisional — 1 Provisional, tentative are comparable when they mean not final or definitive. Something provisional is adopted only for the time being and will be discarded when the final or definitive form is established or when the need which called it into… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • provisional — adjetivo 1. Que no es definitivo, sino que sólo dura un tiempo: Esto es un arreglo provisional, sólo te va a durar unos meses, luego tendrás que volverlo a arreglar. Te ofrezco un trabajo provisional, tienes que sustituir a una persona que está… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • provisional — (De provisión). adj. Que se hace, se halla o se tiene temporalmente. ☛ V. alférez provisional, conclusión provisional, libertad provisional, sobreseimiento provisional …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • provisional — ► ADJECTIVE 1) arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later. 2) (Provisional) relating to the unofficial wings of the IRA and Sinn Fein. ► NOUN (Provisional) ▪ a member of the Provisional wing of the IRA or Sinn Fein.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Provisional — Pro*vi sion*al, a. [Cf. F. provisionnel.] 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • provisional — Que no es final o definitivo, como un hallazgo experimental que todavía no ha sido validado. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • provisional — (adj.) of temporary arrangements, c.1600, from Fr. provisionnal (late 15c.), from O.Fr. provision (see PROVISION (Cf. provision)). The notion is of something that will provide for present needs. Related: Provisionally …   Etymology dictionary

  • provisional — adj. 2 g. 1. Feito por provisão. 2. Provisório, interino …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • provisional — [adj] contingent, tentative conditional, dependent, ephemeral, experimental, interim, limited, makeshift, passing, pro tem, provisionary, provisory, qualified, rough andready*, stopgap*, temporary, test, transient, transitional; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • provisional — ☆ provisional [prō vizh′ə ner΄ē, prə vizh′əner΄ēprə vizh′ə nəl, prōvizh′ə nəl] adj. having the nature of a temporary provision; arranged or established for the time being, pending permanent arrangement or establishment: also provisionary [prō… …   English World dictionary

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