Probation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROBATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of proving; also, that which proves anything; proof
• the release of an offender from detention, subject to a period of good behaviour under supervision
• a process of testing or observing the character or abilities of a person who is new to a role or job
• system of dealing with law-breakers, esp juvenile ones, by placing them under supervision
• The act of proving; also, that which proves anything; proof.
• Any proceeding designed to ascertain truth, to determine character, qualification, etc.; examination; trial; as, to engage a person on probation.
• The novitiate which a person must pass in a convent, to probe his or her virtue and ability to bear the severities of the rule.
• The trial of a ministerial candidate\'s qualifications prior to his ordination, or to his settlement as a pastor.
• Moral trial; the state of man in the present life, in which he has the opportunity of proving his character, and becoming qualified for a happier state.
• 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
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• critical examination and evaluation or subjection to such examination and evaluation

Words related to PROBATION

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Words that contain PROBATION

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How to use PROBATION in a sentence

• The latter, however, holds his post at first on probation, and can, of course, be removed at any time by the Sovereign.
• I sometimes wonder, how I have passed my probation with so little discredit in the world, as I have done, upon so meagre a stock.
• At the expiration of their probation one hundred of the converts were received into full membership, and, in the following fall and winter, many others.
• They were now in the probation ward of one of the great district schools.
• The cause of his worry was known to the whole school two days later when the news was circulated that Wesley Blair was on probation.
• Gradgrind, and was not without strong impulses, in the first months of her probation, to run away.
• My time of probation was, comparatively speaking, a short one.
• You will be given in charge of one of these probation officers.
• This probation may not be necessary in your case, yet we can make no exception to our rules even in your favor.
• He was but a foolish boy in this, his delicious period of probation.
• She knew that perfection could only be attained after many long years of trial and probation.
• Often the gentile chief is a potential chief through a period of probation.
• But so there ought to be, if we are here in a state of probation, as before explained.
• When the opera opens, Hoel has returned from his probation in possession of the important secret.
• It necessarily implies that there is probation, and that there may be salvation, after death.
• This throws light on the fallacy of the current, narrow doctrine of a limited probation.
• Many of them are doubtless Christians, who, in the great care which the churches use in receiving members to their fellowship, are in a certain sense on probation.
• If after a period of probation you do not see an improvement, he should have his voting rights taken away.
• Some, however, prefer to pass this period of probation in travel, or to emigrate, or to settle down at once into rural or commercial pursuits.
• They probably lived in those towns for the rest of their lives, and may have become good Catholics, and wealthy, after due probation under the whip.
• It was imagined that she had been subjected to a strange probation from which she had come forth by nothing short of a miracle.
• In cases of parole or probation, society should do what it can to help the man make good.
• Our life then in this world is, to natural religion as much as to revealed, a period of probation.
• The period of probation is usually seven years, but may be either shortened or lengthened at the discretion of the Master.
• Field never dreamed of fulfilling that condition of his probation which required him to become established in business.
• The speaker finds of a sudden that the doom is upon him, and that in the probation of life his choice was earth, not heaven.
• But you will like to know how my time of probation is thus shortened.
• She ought to be notified that she is on probation, and that the only way to recover the exercise of her sovereign rights is to show herself worthy of confidence.
• We do not know whether there will be any future probation.
• A newly elected member labors under a peculiar and immediate necessity to acquire importance, since the time of his probation is very brief.
• It must be, that he is the link perfected in this probation for a higher creation, as a part of a more consummate perfection revealed through death.

Similar words containing PROBA without suffix tion

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