probationary

🇺🇸 /prəʊˈbeɪʃəneri/ 🇬🇧 /prəˈbeɪʃnri/
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adjective
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Being on a trial period at a new job to see if you're a good fit for the position.

As a probationary employee, she had to prove herself within the first three months.

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Referring to the period when a person who has committed a crime is released from prison but must follow certain rules.

The judge decided to give the criminal a probationary period instead of sending him back to jail.

translation

adj. Being on a trial period at a new job to see if you're a good fit for the position.; Referring to the period when a person who has committed a crime is released from prison but must follow certain rules.