parole | English to English Dictionary

English to English

parole

(p/@/'r/oU/l )

a promise(noun.communication)

Synonym:
word, word of honor

source: wordnet30
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group(noun.communication)

Synonym:
countersign, password, watchword, word

source: wordnet30
(law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
A word; an oral utterance.(noun)

source: webster1913

release a criminal from detention and place him on parole(verb.social)

Example:
The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison.

source: wordnet30
To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.(verb)

source: webster1913

English Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z

Indonesian Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z