C1
conditionally vs provisionally
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| conditionallyadverb/kənˈdɪʃ.ən.əl.i/ | Meaning in a way that depends on certain things happening or being done first | Goes with conditionally approved | Example She was conditionally accepted to the university, pending her final exam results. |
| provisionallyadverb/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl.i/ | Meaning for now, in a way that may be changed later | Goes with — | Example The meeting is provisionally set for Monday, but it may move. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Permission was granted until the safety checks are done.