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parolee

Parolee (noun) means someone who has been released from prison on parole. Example: “As a parolee, he had to meet with his officer once a week.”

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Someone who has been released from prison on parole.
"As a parolee, he had to meet with his officer once a week."

How to use parolee

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA person who has been let out of prison early under supervision.

Word forms

parolees plural

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Etymology

From parole + -ee, the suffix used for someone on the receiving end of an action.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “parolee” mean?

The word “parolee” means someone who has been released from prison on parole. In plain terms, a person who has been let out of prison early under supervision.

How do you use “parolee” in a sentence?

Here is “parolee” used in a sentence: “As a parolee, he had to meet with his officer once a week.”

What part of speech is “parolee”?

“Parolee” is a noun.

What is the meaning of parolee?

"parolee" (noun) means someone who has been released from prison on parole.

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