“Probation” is when an individual, often an employee or someone convicted of a crime, is placed under close observation and supervision to assess their performance, behavior, or adherence to certain conditions. A trial or testing phase provides an opportunity for improvement, rehabilitation, or evaluation before a final decision is made regarding continued employment, legal status, or other matters.
Sample Sentences:
- After the employee’s mistake, the manager decided to put them on probation to monitor their progress.
- The court sentenced the first-time offender to probation instead of imprisonment.
- The probation period allowed the new employee to showcase their skills and adaptability.
- He successfully completed his probation, demonstrating a commitment to positive change.
- The judge extended the probation period for the individual to ensure compliance with rehabilitation programs.
- Probation can serve as a second chance for individuals to reintegrate into society after serving a sentence.
- During probation, the employee received regular feedback to address areas needing improvement.
- The probation officer closely monitored the parolee’s activities to ensure a smooth reintegration into society.
- The organization implemented a probationary period for new policies to gauge their effectiveness.
- The court granted probation with the condition of regular check-ins and counseling for the defendant.
Synonyms and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Trial period: Periode uji coba
- Evaluation: Evaluasi
- Assessment: Penilaian
- Monitoring: Pemantauan
- Observation: Pengamatan
- Oversight: Pengawasan
- Trial run: Uji coba
- Apprenticeship: Magang
- Examination: Pemeriksaan
- Testing: Pengujian
Antonyms and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Permanent status: Status tetap
- Imprisonment: Penjara
- Incarceration: Penahanan
- Punishment: Hukuman
- Conviction: Vonis
- Release: Pelepasan
- Freedom: Kebebasan
- Full employment: Pekerjaan tetap
- Absolution: Pengampunan
- Liberation: Pembebasan
Derived Words and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Probationary: Dalam masa percobaan
- Probationer: Orang yang sedang menjalani masa percobaan
- Probational: Berkaitan dengan masa percobaan
- Probationary period: Masa percobaan
Related Words and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Rehabilitation: Rehabilitasi
- Integration: Integrasi
- Adaptation: Adaptasi
- Improvement: Perbaikan
- Compliance: Kepatuhan
Phrasal Verbs and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Go on probation: Masuk masa percobaan
- Place on probation: Menempatkan dalam masa percobaan
- Complete probation: Menyelesaikan masa percobaan
- Extend probation: Memperpanjang masa percobaan
- Grant probation: Memberikan masa percobaan
Common Expressions and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Under probation: Dalam masa percobaan
- Serve probation: Menjalani masa percobaan
- Put someone on probation: Menempatkan seseorang dalam masa percobaan
- Probation officer: Petugas pemantau masa percobaan
- Conditional release: Pelepasan bersyarat
Related Idioms and Indonesian Equivalent:
- Pass with flying colors: Lulus dengan gemilang
- Break the ice: Memecahkan kebekuan
- Turn over a new leaf: Memulai hidup baru
- Get a second chance: Mendapatkan kesempatan kedua
- Walk on eggshells: Berjalan di atas telur (situasi sensitif)
