D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Probationary

/prōb-āsh'-ən-ĕrˌ-ēˌ/ · Pro·ba·tion·a·ry · IPA /proʊbˈeɪʃənˌɛrˌiː/
01 a. Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.
    “To consider this life . . . as a probationary state.” — Paley.