probationer
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- probationership noun
Etymology
Origin of probationer
Example Sentences
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"The council do this to save money as the government pays for probationers," he said.
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Observing the gathering, the police officer and a colleague, who were both probationers with less than a years' experience, were ordered to establish what was occurring.
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The teacher said she was aware of probationer teachers leaving the profession almost immediately.
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"To let a probationer on a building site with no supervision to do work is an absolute accident waiting to happen."
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Further recommendations include improving leadership behaviours and updating probationer training to enable new starts to feel equipped to deal with frontline policing.
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