Meaning Of The Word Probation

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probation
uncountable noun: Probation is a period of time during which a person who has committed a crime has to obey the law and be supervised by a probation officer, rather than being sent to prison.

probation in American English
a testing or trial, as of a person's character, ability to meet requirements, etc.
noun: the act of testing

probation in British English
noun: a system of dealing with offenders by placing them under the supervision of a probation officer

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