provisory

(prə vī′zə rē, prō-)

adjective

Origin: ML provisorius < L provisus: see proviso

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See provisory in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Depending on a proviso; conditional.

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Origin: French provisoire

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Medieval Latin prōvīsōrius

Origin: , from Latin prōvīsus

Origin: , past participle of prōvidēre, to provide for; see provide

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