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Noun probationer has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebProbationersDescription:Probationers refer to individuals who are serving a probationary period, usually as a part of their sentence or as a condition of their employment. Probationers are subject to monitoring and restrictions, with the goal of rehabilitation or assessment of their behavior or performance. Sense 1: Criminal JusticeIn the context of criminal justice, probationers are individuals who have been convicted of a crime but have been granted probation instead of serving time in jail. During their probationary period, they are supervised by a probation officer and must follow specific conditions set by the court. Example sentence: The probation officer regularly meets with the probationers to ensure they comply with the terms of their probation. Sense 2: EmploymentIn the context of employment, probationers are newly hired employees who undergo a probationary period to assess their performance and suitability for the job. During this period, their progress and behavior are closely monitored, and the employer determines whether to continue their employment based on the probationer's performance. Example sentence: The company implementation policy involves hiring probationers for a specified period to evaluate their skills and compatibility with the work environment. Related Products: | ||||
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