Exploratory
Exploratory adjective - Serving in or intended for exploration or discovery.
Provisory and exploratory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Provisory" instead an adjective "Exploratory".
Provisory
Provisory adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Exploratory and provisory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exploratory" instead an adjective "Provisory".
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