probations

Meanings

Noun

• a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
• a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
• (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
• plural of probation

Synonyms

probation