Found 3 items, similar to parole.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: parole
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: parole
parole
n 1: a promise;
“he gave his word” [syn:
word,
word of honor]
2: a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group;
“he forgot the password” [syn:
password,
watchword,
word,
countersign]
3: (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitiles
the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside
the prison as long as the terms of release are complied
with
v : release a criminal from detention and place him on parole;
“The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in
prison”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Parole
Parole
\Pa*role"\, n. [F. parole. See
Parley, and cf.
Parol.]
1. A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.]
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2. Word of promise; word of honor; plighted faith; especially
(Mil.), promise, upon one's faith and honor, to fulfill
stated conditions, as not to bear arms against one's
captors, to return to custody, or the like.
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This man had forfeited his military parole.
--Macaulay.
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3. (Mil.) A watchword given only to officers of guards; --
distinguished from
countersign, which is given to all
guards.
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4. (Law) Oral declaration. See 1st
Parol, 2.
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5. The release of a prisoner from confinement prior to the
end of the original sentence, conditioned on good behavior
and often with other specific conditions, such as not to
associate with known criminals. Such early release is
common where the sentence provides a minimum and maximum
term; as, he was released on parole after three years of
his five-year sentence; he is out on parole.
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6. A document authorizing a parole[5].
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Parole
\Pa*role"\, a.
See 2d
Parol.
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Parole
\Pa*role"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Paroled; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Paroling.] (Mil. and Penology)
To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.
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