Definition: Meaning of, probation in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ prəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n /
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a system that allows some criminals not to go to prison or to leave prison, if they behave well and see a probation officer regularly, for a particular period of time
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a period of time, during which an employer can see if a new worker is suitable
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American English a period of time in which you must improve your work or behave well so that you will not have to leave your job