Tentative meaning and example sentences

Learning Tentative in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Tentative: Geçici, kesin olmayan, tereddütlü

Example sentences

  • The researchers reached a tentative conclusion that will require further validation in the next trial.
  • The researchers reached a tentative conclusion that will require further validation in the next trial. (Araştırmacılar, bir sonraki denemede daha fazla doğrulama gerektirecek kesin olmayan (geçici) bir sonuca vardılar.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Tentative when the meaning is "Geçici, kesin olmayan, tereddütlü".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Tentative with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.