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probationer

[ proh-bey-shuh-ner ]

noun

  1. a person undergoing probation or trial.


probationer

/ prəˈbeɪʃənə /

noun

  1. a person on probation


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Other Words From

  • pro·bation·er·ship noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of probationer1

First recorded in 1595–1605; probation + -er 1

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Example Sentences

The level of accountability demanded of a defendant in veterans' court far exceeds that of a normal probationer.

In practice, the judge often declines to do so; they send the probationer back to try again.

Is that the new criterion for acceptance of responsibility by a probationer?

The door opened again to admit the probationer come to relieve Miss Howe.

I believe he became a "probationer," but his creed was never quite settled enough for him to accept "full membership."

He would go unarmed to their houses as often as required, and keep in touch with them—as a probationer.

For above the landlady's exposition rose the probationer's voice: "Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus."

But the probationer waited anxiously for the first post on Tuesday, which would give the result, and I was only less anxious.

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