probation
13 points
English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #7,045
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɹoʊbˈeɪʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural probations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
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