parole

parole
1. noun /pəˈroːl,pə.ˈɹəʊɫ,pə.ˈɹoʊɫ/
a) The release of (a prisoner) on the understanding that he/she checks in regularly and obeys the law.
b) The amount of time a prisoner spends on limited release.
2. verb /pəˈroːl,pə.ˈɹəʊɫ,pə.ˈɹoʊɫ/
To release (a prisoner) on the understanding that s/he checks in regularly and obeys the law.

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  • Parole — Parole …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • parole — [ parɔl ] n. f. • 1080; lat. pop. °paraula, lat. ecclés. parabola « comparaison » (→ 1. parabole) I ♦ UNE, DES PAROLES : élément(s) de langage parlé (⇒ langage) . 1 ♦ Élément simple du langage articulé. ⇒ mot; expression. Vx Mot. « Ce n est pas… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • parole — pa·role /pə rōl/ n [Old French, speech, word, prisoner s word of honor to fulfill stated conditions, from Late Latin parabola speech, parable, from Greek parabolē comparison]: a conditional release of a prisoner who has served part of a sentence… …   Law dictionary

  • Parole — steht für: eine Form eines militärischen Kennworts, siehe Parole (Militär) ein Passwort einen Wahlspruch oder Slogan Parole (Linguistik) in der strukturellen Sprachwissenschaft die individuelle Sprachverwendung Parole (Programm) eine Software zur …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Parole — Pa*role , n. [F. parole. See {Parley}, and cf. {Parol}.] 1. A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Word of promise; word of honor; plighted faith; especially (Mil.), promise, upon one s faith and honor, to fulfill stated conditions,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • parole — [pə rōl′] n. [Fr, a word, formal promise < OFr < LL(Ec) parabola, a speech, PARABLE] 1. Now Rare word of honor; promise; esp., the promise of a prisoner of war to abide by certain conditions, often specif. to take no further part in the… …   English World dictionary

  • 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Parole — Parole, MD U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland Population (2000): 14031 Housing Units (2000): 6946 Land area (2000): 10.283928 sq. miles (26.635251 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.568272 sq. miles (4.061805 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.852200… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Parole, MD — U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland Population (2000): 14031 Housing Units (2000): 6946 Land area (2000): 10.283928 sq. miles (26.635251 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.568272 sq. miles (4.061805 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.852200 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Parole — »Kennwort; Losung, Leitspruch«: Das Wort wurde im 17. Jh. in der Militärsprache aus gleichbed. frz. parole entlehnt. Das frz. Wort bedeutet eigentlich »Wort; Spruch« und war bereits in mhd. Zeit (mhd. parol‹l›e »Wort, Rede«) einmal entlehnt… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

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