probationer
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- probationership noun
Etymology
Origin of probationer
Example Sentences
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Insp Young was asked about the training received by three probationer officers who were on the scene on the day of Mr Bayoh's death.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023
The law laying out those restoration rules requires the “unconditional discharge of an inmate, of a probationer, or of a parolee.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022
Even for a probationer who truly wants to play by the rules and finish probation, it’s not easy.
From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2020
In response, Sentinel’s executives proposed “a new, mutually beneficial supervision model,” where the court would pay Sentinel a flat fee for each probationer, thus shifting millions of dollars in costs to the city each year.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2017
A young probationer was pulling off the handkerchief.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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