pro‧ba‧tion‧er /prəˈbeɪʃənə $ proʊˈbeɪʃənər/ noun [countable]

1. someone who has recently started a job, especially nursing or teaching, and who is being tested to see whether they are suitable for it

2. someone who has broken the law, and has been put on probation

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