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Discover LudwigThe phrase "provisional basis" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English
It refers to something that is temporary or subject to change depending on future circumstances. You can use "provisional basis" when talking about a decision, agreement, or arrangement that is not yet final or binding. For example: - The company has agreed to hire me on a provisional basis until they can conduct a full background check. - The students were admitted to the program on a provisional basis, pending their official transcripts. - The contract was signed on a provisional basis, with the understanding that it may be renegotiated in the future.
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Loyola-Chicago accepted her on a provisional basis, as a transfer student for her sophomore year.
New employees are hired into one of the teams on a provisional basis.
Complicating Wróblewski's task is the fact that the death camp at Auschwitz was built on a provisional basis.
The land ultimately belonged to the king, and was awarded to feudal lords on a provisional basis.
Sophomores in the process of completing this prerequisite may be admitted to the major on a provisional basis.
When the middle school opened last fall, many local parents said they would send their children there on a provisional basis.
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An applicant who receives a provisional acceptance on the basis of coursework still in progress must satisfactorily complete all outstanding courses prior to matriculation.
For similar reasons, the WTO might again side with America if it were to challenge an EU ban on GMOs.But when there is insufficient scientific evidence, the WTO allows governments to take provisional measures "on the basis of available pertinent information".
In the case of Santorini, the basis and provisional findings of a counterpart appraisal of short-term earthquake risk, undertaken for the UK government at the same time as the volcanic eruption assessment, will be presented elsewhere.
The votes were not just symbolic; there was a legal precedent dating back to Reconstruction when the state passed a law allowing ex-Confederates to cast provisional ballots on the basis that they had been unlawfully disfranchised.
This will form the basis of provisional reporting guideline standards and items for the expert and stakeholder panels to consider in Stage 3. Stage 2 will entail: Stage 2.1 – a review and analysis of seminal and lower quality (in conduct and/or reporting) meta-ethnographies and Stage 2.2 – an audit of published, peer-reviewed meta-ethnography journal articles.
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