probational

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adjective

probationary

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English probation →
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Meanings

adjectiveprobational (comparative more probational, superlative most probational)

comparative more probational · superlative most probational

  1. probationary

Origin

  1. Englishprobation
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishprobational

From probation + -al.

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APA

probational. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/probational

MLA

“probational.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/probational. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “probational,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/probational.

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