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Synonyms for probation
proʊˈbeɪ ʃən
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Princeton's WordNet
probation(noun)
a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
probation(noun)
a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
probation(noun)
(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"
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
probation
Synonyms:
essay, examination, test, trial, experiment, proof, criterion, touchstone, ordeal, verificationAntonyms:
license, nonprobation
Dictionary of English Synonymes
probation(n.)
Synonyms:
novitiateprobation(n.)
Synonyms:
moral trial
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "probation":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#502 | test | |
#1452 | trial | |
#2957 | proof | |
#3467 | examination | |
#4335 | worker | |
#4622 | experiment | |
#5448 | verification | |
#5490 | essay | |
#8767 | criterion | |
#9831 | internship | |
#11510 | probation | |
#15042 | parole | |
#29139 | probationary | |
#29653 | ordeal | |
#31130 | touchstone | |
#64801 | traineeship |
How to use probation in a sentence?
We figured he'd get probation but were surprised about the other conditions, especially the marriage, then the the judge asked Josten if I was worth it and if we were living together, and we both said 'yes.' When the judge said part of the probation was that we had to get married Josten smiled at me and I was turning red. The judge said, 'You might want to check with her first.' Josten said that because my face was red he thought I was OK with it, but then the judge made me stand up and asked me if I was OK with it. I said yes. People were laughing behind me and the bailiff had to say 'order in the court.' It was embarrassing.
We are optimistic that Ethan can complete, successfully complete, his probation once he's transferred to adult court.
It is really fantastic thing to have ability , but the ability to discover ability in others is the genuine probation.
There is a clear double standard, my client was sentenced to a year in federal prison, fine, probation, house arrest and a dishonorable discharge from the Navy.
I'm extremely grateful that my long legal battle is finally behind me and I appreciate that it has sparked a much-needed discussion about probation reform and the inequalities that exist within our two Americas.
Translations for probation
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- امتحانArabic
- zkušební doba, podmíněný trest, podmínkaCzech
- BewährungGerman
- δοκιμασία, αναστολή υπό επιτήρησηGreek
- libertad condicionalSpanish
- ehdonalainen, koeaikaFinnish
- période d'essai, liberté conditionnelle, probationFrench
- próbaidőHungarian
- 保護観察Japanese
- poropeihanaMāori
- percubaanMalay
- proefverlofDutch
- prøvetidNorwegian
- okres próbny, stażPolish
- contrato de experiência, condicional, período de experiênciaPortuguese
- испытательный срокRussian
- kazna, uvjetnaSerbo-Croatian
- praktisk arbetslivsorienteringSwedish
- 緩刑Chinese
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