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Parole
[pə.ˈɹəʊɫ]
The release of a former prisoner under condition of compliance with specific terms.
📖 Definitions of "Parole"
noun
- 1
The release of a former prisoner under condition of compliance with specific terms.
"He was released on parole."
- 2
The amount of time a former prisoner spends on limited release.
- 3
A word of honor, especially given by a prisoner of war, to not engage in combat if released.
- 4
Language in use, as opposed to language as a system.
verb
- 1
To release (a prisoner) on the understanding that s/he checks in regularly and obeys the law.
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