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Quick definitions from WordNet (probation)
▸ noun: (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court ("Probation is part of the sentencing process")
▸ noun: a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
▸ noun: a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
▸ Also see probations
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▸ noun: (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court ("Probation is part of the sentencing process")
▸ noun: a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
▸ noun: a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
▸ Also see probations
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to probation
▸ Usage examples for probation
▸ Popular adjectives describing probation
▸ Words that often appear near probation
▸ Rhymes of probation
▸ Invented words related to probation