Definitions For Probationary

adjective

  • Under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

noun

  • A situation or period of time in which a person who is starting a new job is tested and watched to see if that person is able to do the job properly
  • A situation or period of time in which a person who has committed a crime is allowed to stay out of prison if that person behaves well, does not commit another crime, etc.
  • A situation or period of time in which a person who has made a serious mistake or done something bad is watched and must behave well in order not to be seriously punished

Is Probationary a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
21

The word Probationary is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Probationary in a Sentence

  • As a new employee, I will be on probation for three months.
  • He hoped that the judge would grant him probation.
  • He was sentenced to one year's probation.

Synonyms for Probationary

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