probationary

English

Etymology

probation +‎ -ary

Adjective

probationary (comparative more probationary, superlative most probationary)

1. Of, pertaining to, or subject to probation

Derived terms

• probationary period

Noun

probationary (plural probationaries)

1. An employee who is still in their probationary period.

Further reading

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