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Meanings of probation in English

Russian
условный срок
Portuguese
liberdade condicional
Spanish
libertad condicional
Catalan
llibertat condicional

Court-ordered correctional supervision in the community; either community sentence (alternative to incarceration) or parole.

условный срок
Russian
испытательный срок
Portuguese
contrato de experiência

Status given to new employees of a company or business.

испытательный срок
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Examples for "probationary period"
Examples for "probationary period"
1
They will serve a two-year probationary period and must retire at 65.
The Irish Times
2
What is ultimately leaving me exiled is the extension of the probationary period.
The Guardian
3
During my probationary period, I'd be assigned to Mitch's sales team.
Chump change: a novel
4
His probationary period was over; Shorty Bill had professed himself satisfied.
No Man's Land
5
Prosecutors said Columbia's operations will be subject to monitoring during a three-year probationary period.
Reuters
Usage of probation in English
1
He said he was extremely proud of the work probation officers did.
Radio NZ
2
He will serve seven years probation, the West Palm Beach court heard.
The Irish Times
3
He is expected to be sentenced to five years' probation in August.
Reuters
4
The public probation service will retain control of services for high-risk offenders.
The Guardian
5
The Board reduced the proposed probation to one year, and stayed it.
Reuters
6
All are being held on probation violations pending the investigation, police said.
Reuters
7
Mr Justice Carney directed the preparation of probation and victim impact reports.
The Irish Times
8
He also was sentenced to a year of supervised probation after release.
Reuters
9
The probation service has a fundamental role in keeping our communities safe.
The Guardian
10
She set the new bail based on five counts of violating probation.
Reuters
11
Wayne and McCarty were being held on probation violation charges, Shelton said.
Reuters
12
Their probation is ended; they're leaving the last remnants of matter behind.
Childhood's End
13
The Los Angeles Times reported that she also got three years probation.
Ebony
14
The education during probation shall be in the practical duties of Associates.
Brook Farm: Historic and Personal Memoirs
15
As a result, his probation was revoked, but has since been reinstated.
Ebony
16
A date for Lohan's probation hearing will be set at that time.
Reuters
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Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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