Crossword-Solution: PROBATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Probation | n. | The act of proving; also, that which proves anything; proof. |
| Probation | n. | Any proceeding designed to ascertain truth, to determine character, qualification, etc.; examination; trial; as, to engage a person on probation. |
| Probation | n. | The novitiate which a person must pass in a convent, to probe his or her virtue and ability to bear the severities of the rule. |
| Probation | n. | The trial of a ministerial candidate's qualifications prior to his ordination, or to his settlement as a pastor. |
| Probation | n. | Moral trial; the state of man in the present life, in which he has the opportunity of proving his character, and becoming qualified for a happier state. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “PROBATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Suspended-sentence period | 1 answer |
| Period of trial | 1 answer |
| Most of Martha Stewart's sentence | 1 answer |
| COURT supervision order | 1 answer |
| Alternative to a jail term | 1 answer |
| Trial period | 2 answers |
| Provisional release | 2 answers |
| Testing period | 2 answers |
| noviciate | 9 answers |
| Parole? | 11 answers |
| Court order? | 18 answers |
| novitiate | 19 answers |
| workout | 21 answers |
| retrospection | 29 answers |
| Questionnaire | 31 answers |
| critique | 37 answers |
| Inquest | 42 answers |
| Inspection | 44 answers |
| Scrutiny | 45 answers |
| Trial | 47 answers |
| AUDIT ___ | 47 answers |
| interrogation | 48 answers |
| Exam | 49 answers |
| Experiment | 53 answers |
| inquisition | 55 answers |
| Inquiry | 56 answers |
| Query | 57 answers |
| Drill | 57 answers |
| Analysis | 61 answers |
| Survey | 63 answers |
| Quiz | 64 answers |
| Attempt | 72 answers |
| Review | 78 answers |
| Effort | 82 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PROBATION (5)
Morris was convicted of violating the computer Fraud and Abuse Act (Title 18), and sentenced to three years of probation, 400 hours of community service, a fine of $10,050, and the costs of his supervision.
Then the aspirant must not only be tested in those labours and dangers and pleasures which we mentioned before, but there is another kind of probation which we did not mention--he must be exercised also in many kinds of knowledge, to see whether the soul will be able to endure the highest of all, will faint under them, as in any other studies and exercises.
One of them, however, a young Neapolitan prince, I believe, has after a long probation succeeded in making himself acceptable.
Our hopes (founded on the discipline) soon vanished; for the authorities let him into the church _at once_, and before he was out of his term of _probation_, I heard of his leading class! He distinguished himself greatly among the brethren, and was soon an exhorter.
But, with a possibility of a shorter probation, they had not as yet any prospect of the beginning; the zero of hope had yet to be reached.
Quotes with PROBATION (3)
It is good for us to have trials and troubles at times, for they often remind us that we are on probation and ought not to hope in any worldly thing. It is good for us sometimes to suffer contradiction, to be misjudged by men even though we do well and mean well. These things help us to be humble and shield us from vainglory. When to all outward appearances men give us no credit, when they do not think well of us, then we are more inclined to seek God Who sees our hearts. The…
Some fail to bear in mind that everyone is sentenced to death. Death is a treacherous virus that strikes randomly. The only truth is that nobody is going to make it out alive. We are all living on probation and our expiry date is indefinite. ( “Living on probation” )
Nature … has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of the universe, in our present state; and it is highly possible that he has likewise cut off all communication betwixt the other planets, and betwixt the different systems.… We observe, in all of them, enough to raise our curiosity, but not to satisfy it … It does not appear to be suitable to the wisdom that shines throughout all nature, to suppose that we should see …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1971–2012).