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2. probation
noun. ['proʊˈbeɪʃən'] a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership.
Synonyms
Etymology
- probation (English)
- probation (French)
- probatio (Latin)
3. probation
noun. ['proʊˈbeɪʃən'] (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.
Synonyms
Etymology
- probation (English)
- probation (French)
- probatio (Latin)
4. probation
noun. ['proʊˈbeɪʃən'] a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- probation (English)
- probation (French)
- probatio (Latin)
5. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command.
Etymology
- officer (English)
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
6. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust.
Etymology
- officer (English)
- officer (Anglo-Norman)
7. officer
noun. ['ˈɔfəsɝ, ˈɔfɪsɝ'] a member of a police force.
Etymology
- officer (English)
- officer (Anglo-Norman)