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Definition of Probationary

1. Adjective. Under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon. "Just a tentative schedule"

Definition of Probationary

1. a. Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.

Definition of Probationary

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or subject to probation ¹

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Definition of Probationary

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Probationary

Literary usage of Probationary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Federal Service by Lewis Mayers (1922)
"Probationary Period.—The civil service act lays down as one of its fundamental provisions to be incorporated in the rules, "that there shall be a period of ..."

2. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect (1899)
"Edmunds, FL (probationary), assistent engineer to the Victory, ... Jeffery, RG (probationary) assistant engineer to the Pembroke, supernumerary, ..."

3. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by Transport Research Centre, OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre, Oecd, Evropská konference ministrů dopravy, Economic Commission for Europe, Inc NetLibrary, United Nations (2006)
"Traditional and probationary licensing systems The traditional licensing system was widely used in most countries in the last century, and continues to be ..."

4. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect (1900)
"Lester, AE (probationary) assistant engineer to the Niobe, for training, ... Mann, WS (probationary) assistant engineer, to be lent to RN College for course ..."

5. Problems of Child Welfare by George Benjamin Mangold (1914)
"It is also desirable to place the child under the probationary care of some other ... Officials engaged in Probationary Work. The work of the judge is less ..."

6. Problems of Child Welfare by George Benjamin Mangold (1914)
"It is also desirable to place the child under the probationary care of some other ... Officials engaged in Probationary Work. The work of the judge is less ..."

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