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Is probation a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word probation is a Scrabble US word. The word probation is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is probation a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word probation is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Is probation a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word probation is a Words With Friends word. The word probation is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

PROBATION,

8-letter words (1 found)

ABORTION,

7-letter words (10 found)

ATROPIN,BIOTRON,BONIATO,BORONIA,ORATION,PATROON,PORTION,PRONAOI,PRONOTA,TABORIN,

6-letter words (20 found)

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5-letter words (66 found)

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4-letter words (109 found)

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3-letter words (90 found)

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2-letter words (25 found)

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You can make 322 words from probation according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of probation

probation

Etymology

From Middle French probation, from Old French probacion, from Latin probatio (“a trying, inspection, examination”), from probare, past participle probatus (“to test, examine”); see probate, probe, prove.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌpɹoʊˈbeɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

probation (countable and uncountable, plural probations)

  1. A period of time when a person occupies a position only conditionally and may be removed if certain conditions are not met.
  2. (law) A type of sentence where convicted criminals are permitted to continue living in a community but will automatically be sent to jail if they violate certain conditions.
  3. A testing period of time.
  4. (archaic) The act of testing; proof.

Derived terms

  • come on vacation, leave on probation
  • probationary
  • probation officer
  • academic probation

Related terms

  • probate
  • probe
  • prove

Translations

Further reading

  • “probation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “probation”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

French

Pronunciation

Noun

probation f (plural probations)

  1. probation (especially religious)

Further reading

  • “probation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org