What's the difference between probationary and provisional?

Probationary


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Ninety-nine (66%) responders believe that a surgeon should serve a probationary period (average of 11.6 cases) with review of morbidity, prior to being given full privileges.
  • (2) One hundred seventeen patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease whose PaO2 in a stable clinical state ranged from 41 to 59 mmHg, were included in a multicentric controlled study on the effects of long-term O2 therapy (LTO), and the results of the 3-month probationary period are given here.
  • (3) Only it didn't work out that way: the new employer dropped him after a probationary period and the DWP cancelled his partner's benefits, without warning.
  • (4) The present legislation applies to learner and first year probationary licence holders.
  • (5) Students would in effect be taking a gamble on probationary degrees from probationary providers,” Marsden said.
  • (6) Hamilton told the Belfast Telegraph : “He is a good officer, did well in training, did well in his probationary period, was out serving communities doing the job that the public expect of him when he was shot.
  • (7) Although 72% of schools make allowances in the tenure probationary period for extended leaves of absence, few have developed specific provisions for childbearing or childrearing.
  • (8) The Home Office consultation paper proposes a new category of "probationary citizen" whose application for a British passport can be speeded up or slowed down depending on the points system.
  • (9) Among other proposals being considered are a minimum learning period before candidates are permitted to sit their test, increasing the probationary period from two to three years for new drivers' licences to be revoked if they receive six or more penalty points, making the driving test more rigorous, and incentives for young drivers to take up additional training after passing their test.
  • (10) After insisting that he didn't want to spread fear of the sack, the business secretary nonetheless went on to float quick-fire redundancies, massively extended probationary periods and axing unfair dismissal protection for staff in small firms.
  • (11) The results of compulsory blood alcohol tests on road casualties have shown that probationary licensed drivers have a threefold increased risk of road accident injury compared to fully licensed drivers and are additionally over-represented in alcohol-related crashes.
  • (12) These findings led the Victorian Road Trauma Committee to campaign for a zero blood alcohol limit for learner and probationary drivers and motorcyclists.
  • (13) Time 0 represented the beginning and T3 the end of the probationary period.
  • (14) If the concern is public safety, employment must thus be based upon average data for a given population, while if the concern is employment equity, the only recourse seems a probationary period of employment.
  • (15) The latest [of the three matches] is suspended for a probationary period of five years,” it added, referring to the modification.
  • (16) Christine Jones clearly recalls an experience she had as a 22-year-old police probationary officer.
  • (17) New providers to offer their own degrees immediately, on a probationary basis (subject to ongoing monitoring and annual reviews).
  • (18) Regulators stopped short of imposing the harshest sanctions available to them, such as putting the firm on a three-year probationary period and issuing a formal reprimand, even as the list of complaints continued to grow, the documents show.
  • (19) He said he became increasingly frustrated that the party did not advertise its policy of restricting immigrants' access to welfare benefits and social housing by introducing new probationary citizenships dependent on tests that could take as long as five to seven years.
  • (20) Of the eight Orthodox Brooklyn Jews on the New York sex offender registry, prosecuted in Brooklyn, four received probationary sentences.

Provisional


Definition:

  • (a.) Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Provisional restorations were fabricated for the prepared teeth using conventional direct techniques, and the intrapulpal temperature rise was recorded.
  • (2) This stimulation of uptake was due to a macromolecular serum component, provisionally identified with transferrin.
  • (3) Speaking about the player, who scored crucial goals for England during qualification for the 2014 World Cup, Hodgson said: “Andros was unlucky to lose his place in the squad when he wasn’t getting a regular game and he’s gone to Newcastle, got a regular game, and done very well there.” Expressing his delight in being selected, Townsend tweeted: “Huge honour to be named in provisional England squad for the euros ... Will give my all over next few weeks to try to make final squad!” Hodgson also declared himself pleased to include Jordan Henderson, who returned to action for Liverpool in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with West Bromwich Albion having been out since early April with damaged knee ligaments.
  • (4) It is a deal that the Irish government, alongside the Garda Siochana and the RUC, believe could have yielded millions of dollars for the Provisionals.
  • (5) Porcine strains provisionally named taxon 15 seem to constitute a separate group within the family Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981, underlining the distinct degree of specificity members of this family show for host species.
  • (6) It’s a damp squib, a bit of a nothing result,” a leading energy analyst said of a report that is widely expected to endorse provisional findings released in March , and recommend price controls on prepayment meters and setting up a customer database to help rival suppliers target customers stuck on expensive default tariffs.
  • (7) The contents of nucleoids disperse and collapse into 2 dimensions on the water surface as discrete particles (spreads), which are provisionally equated with metaphase chromosomes.
  • (8) Twenty-five out of 116 reinvestigated children again showed an elevated value, as based on likewise provisional, age-dependent reference values.
  • (9) It results in extravasation of fibrinogen that clots to form fibrin, which serves as a provisional matrix and promotes angiogenesis and scar formation.
  • (10) Nadine adds: According to provisional results from the Federal Statistical Office today, the number of Greeks that immigrated jumped by 78%.
  • (11) To hear the former chief of staff of the Provisional IRA being depicted as a man whose job as Northern Ireland's deputy first minister is "to administer the Queen of England's writ in Ireland" is, to say the least, ironic.
  • (12) Alkaline phosphatase (Akp-1) was linked to the locus that encodes the C6 component of complement and this association provisionally defines a new linkage group (LG XI) in the rat.
  • (13) Fabrication of a provisional restoration to fit the existing clasp assembly requires special consideration.
  • (14) In all cases, however, the guidelines are provisional and are offered here mainly for purposes of discussion and to encourage similar efforts at policymaking by those who become involved with these forms of testing.
  • (15) We look forward to many more years of working with Maria.” Sharapova, who has been provisionally banned while the International tennis Federation decides her fate, has thanked her fans for their support and vowed to return to the game.
  • (16) The authors have gained minimum blood losses when suturing with provisional catgut ligature through the urinary bladder bottom between interureteral fold and internal urethral orifice yet before dessection of adenoma surgical capsule and tumor enucleation.
  • (17) It is hard to think of a better provisional epitaph than that supplied in the midst of his later troubles by Martin Palouš, one of the first signatories of Charter 77: "Havel was the man who was able to stage this miracle play.
  • (18) A technique has been described whereby a heat-processed provisional splint was fabricated with the factors of esthetics and long-term serviceability being of prime importance.
  • (19) As special devices for patients with burns still do not exist provisional solutions had to be developed.
  • (20) A provisional diagnosis of gastric trichobezoar was made.

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