The provisory clause effectively excluded his otherwise logical heirs from his main inheritance.
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Provisory
//pɹəˈvaɪzəɹi//
Synonyms for "provisory" (14 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
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Related words (7)
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10 translations across 6 languages.
Finnish
4 entries- ehdollinen adj (containing provisoes)
- ehdollinen adj (dependent on a condition)
- provisorinen adj (pending something more permanent)
- tilapäinen adj (pending something more permanent)
French
1 entries- provisoire adj (pending something more permanent)
German
1 entries- provisorisch adj (pending something more permanent)
Italian
1 entries- provvisorio adj (pending something more permanent)
Portuguese
1 entries- provisório adj (pending something more permanent)
Spanish
1 entries- provisorio adj (pending something more permanent)
Sample sentences
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A provisory guarantee is rather like blackmail.
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