provisionally
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English provisional Middle English -ly English -ly English provisionally From provisional + -ly.
- In a provisional way; temporarily.
“Before the discovery and confirmation of the existence of rhenium predicted by Mendeleev's periodic law, rhenium was provisionally termed dvi-manganese because of its expected resemblance to manganese.”