Hypertext Webster Gateway: "probationary"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Probationary \Pro*ba"tion*a*ry\, a.
Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.
To consider this life . . . as a probationary state.
--Paley.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
probationary
adj : under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon;
"probationary employees"; "a provisional government";
"just a tentative schedule" [syn: {provisional}, {provisionary},
{tentative}]
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