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Impermanent vs Provisional - What's the difference?

impermanent | provisional |

As adjectives the difference between impermanent and provisional

is that impermanent is not permanent; momentary while provisional is temporary.

As a noun provisional is

a postage stamp issued locally before an official issue is released.

impermanent

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Not permanent; momentary.

    • Related terms

    * impermanence

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    provisional

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • temporary

    • Noun

  • (philately) a postage stamp issued locally before an official issue is released.