Meaning of the word probationer in English
What does probationer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
probationer
US /proʊˈbeɪ.ʃən.ɚ/
UK /prəˈbeɪ.ʃən.ər/
Noun
1.
a person who is serving a period of probation, especially in a job or as a student
Example:
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As a new probationer, she had to prove her skills to the company.
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The university has strict rules for probationers who fail their exams.
2.
a person who is on probation from a criminal offense
Example:
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The judge ordered the young offender to be a probationer for two years.
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Regular check-ins with a parole officer are mandatory for a probationer.