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KK Pronunciation

〔 proˋbeʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 prәˊbeiʃәn,prou- 〕


Overview of noun probation

The noun probation has 3 senses


  • probation -- (a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership)

  • probation -- (a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself)

  • probation -- ((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; "probation is part of the sentencing process")