probationer

noun — 3 senses

probationer

noun

US /pɹoʊˈbeɪʃənɚ/ · UK /pɹə(ʊ)ˈbeɪʃənə/

Etymology From probation + -er.

1

One who is on probation.

2

Scotland One who is licensed to preach, but not ordained to a pastorate.

3

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music UK A chorister in their training period before full admission to a choir, whether or not that period is probationary.

Derived terms
probationership

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