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probationer

/proʊˈbeɪʃ(ə)nər/
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Other forms: probationers

Definitions of probationer
  1. noun
    someone released on probation or on parole
    synonyms: parolee
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    type of:
    criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
    someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  2. noun
    a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period
    synonyms: student nurse
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    type of:
    nurse
    one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
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