provisory

ADJECTIVE
  1. subject to a proviso
    a provisory clause
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How To Use provisory In A Sentence

  • Tents and wooden structures, an entire provisory village, surrounded the outskirts of the open height of the central site.
  • If this happens, President Lula might be in a lot of trouble when the time comes for the Senate to vote and decide provisory measures and other decisions involving legislative and executive power. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Digital mob demands the Senate President’s resignation
  • The next point at which a stand was made was the assertion that the condemnation of Galileo was "provisory"; but this proved a more treacherous shelter than the others. A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
  • The cold and warm vessel are leak tested using provisory covers.
  • At earlier councils all the meetings of the Fathers were called indiscriminately sessiones or actiones, but since Constance the term session has been restricted to the solemn meetings at which the final votes are given while all meetings for the purpose of consultation or provisory voting are termed congregations. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
  • Marshal Serrano established there his modest headquarters as regent of a provisory kingdom, and there lived Amadeo, who had the spirit to quit a throne which he could not occupy with dignity. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
  • The only problem we had was with the date: Stephen had already made a provisory booking of the lecture hall and break-out rooms in the Kemmy Business School. Planning for a DellCamp in UL
  • Zinc plates are also employed as provisory supports instead of glass, opal or porcelain plates. Photographic Reproduction Processes
  • In order that the image does not adhere on the provisory support a little of the following mixture is spread over the plate, which is then pretty strongly heated, and, when it has cooled down, polished lightly with a piece of white flannel to obtain a very thin and even layer free from striæ. Photographic Reproduction Processes
  • Due to the fact that the reorganisation of dioceses in the East had been considered since 1945 as a provisory structure, the Catholic Church envisaged from 1990 a new diocesan map, which would not concern itself exclusively with the East.
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