"probationary" meaning in English

See probationary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more probationary [comparative], most probationary [superlative]
Etymology: probation + -ary Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|probation|ary}} probation + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj}} probationary (comparative more probationary, superlative most probationary)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or subject to probation Derived forms: probationary period Translations (Of, pertaining to, or subject to probation): изпитателен (izpitatelen) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-probationary-en-adj-4OINk3Rk

Noun

Forms: probationaries [plural]
Etymology: probation + -ary Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|probation|ary}} probation + -ary Head templates: {{en-noun}} probationary (plural probationaries)
  1. An employee who is still in their probationary period.
    Sense id: en-probationary-en-noun-YUK4z~yQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 16 84

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