Provisional
Provisional adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Standby and provisional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standby" instead an adjective "Provisional".
Standby
Standby adjective - Ready for emergency use.
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Synonyms for Standby
Provisional and standby are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Provisional" instead an adjective "Standby".
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Related pairs
- substitute and provisional
- substitute and standby
- reserve and provisional
- reserve and standby
- supply and provisional
- supply and standby
- deputy and provisional
- deputy and standby
- alternative and provisional
- alternative and standby
- makeshift and provisional
- makeshift and standby
- secondary and provisional
- secondary and standby
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