Complete Definition of "tentative"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�t�nt�tɪv/
SAMPA|/"tEnt@tIv/

Noun
tentative

  1. An essay; a trial; an experiment.

Adjective
tentative

  1. Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.
  2. Uncertain; "for now".

Translations
trans-top|Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental
Finnish: alustava, kokeellinen
Spanish: t-|es|tentativo
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trans-top|Uncertain
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Usage notes
When a scheduled time is tentative, that means it's what it's set at for now.

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