provisionalprogram
nounUK /prəˈvɪʒənl ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /prəˈvɪʒənl ˈproʊɡræm/
A provisional program is a plan that is not final yet and may change later.
The school shared a provisional program for the field trip, but the times might change.
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2. A temporary set of instructions used until a permanent one is ready.
The engineers loaded a provisional program into the robot for testing.
3. An early version of a computer program that is still being improved.
She wrote a provisional program to sort the data before making it faster.
4. A plan for an event that is announced before all details are confirmed.
The conference's provisional program listed three speakers, with more to come.