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How to pronounce tentatively in English?

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we agreed tentatively on a dinner date.

Examples of tentatively

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The City Council also tentatively approved reducing voting sites from 21 to six.
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The ministry tentatively set tolerable levels of radioactivity for each product.
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The next workshop, tentatively scheduled for Feb. 3, will focus on water issues.
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The event, which was to be Friday, has been tentatively rescheduled for Aug. 15.
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Final interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of April 29-May 3, 2013.
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Last year a competition law tentatively prodded the country's mighty monopolies.
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He tentatively mentioned the possible connection of such oscillators with atoms.
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Farris had tentatively planned to visit Iraq this summer with his Iraqi parents.
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Publishers too began pinching themselves tentatively, wondering where they were.
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More examples
  • In a tentative manner; "we agreed tentatively on a dinner date"
  • (tentative) probationary: under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"
  • (tentative) doubtful: unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions"
  • (Tentative (song)) Hypnotize is the fifth and final album by System of a Down before they went on hiatus in 2006 and the second half of the Mezmerize/Hypnotize double album. It was released on November 22, 2005, six months after the release of companion album Mezmerize.
  • Of, or having to do with being tentative
  • (tentative) A trial; an experiment; Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental; Uncertain; subject to future change
  • (TENTATIVE) The best decision one can make at a certain time; a tentative decision can be changed later as one learns more.
  • (Tentative) Cautious or careful conclusion or interpretation of your results.
  • (Tentative) Use this option if you are interested in the meeting but are not sure if you will be able to make it. The meeting will remain in your Calendar and will appear to others as tentatively unavailable. You should Accept the meeting as soon as you can make the commitment.