Meaning Of The Word Parole

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What's The Definition Of Parole?

parole
uncountable noun: If a prisoner is given parole, he or she is released before the official end of their prison sentence and has to promise to behave well.

parole in American English
to grant parole to (a prisoner)
word of honor; promise; esp., the promise of a prisoner of war to abide by certain conditions, often specif. to take no further part in the fighting, in exchange for full or partial freedom

parole in American English 1
adjective: of or pertaining to parole or parolees
noun: the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed
transitive verb: to place or release on parole

parole in British English
noun: the freeing of a prisoner before his or her sentence has expired, on the condition that he or she is of good behaviour

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