probationary license
nounUK /prəˈbeɪʃənəri ˈlaɪsns/
US /proʊˈbeɪʃəneri ˈlaɪsns/
A special card that lets a new driver drive, but only by following extra rules.
She got her probationary license after passing the driving test.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A license given to someone for a trial period to see if they can do the job well.
The new nurse worked on a probationary license for six months.
3. A permit that can be taken away if the person breaks the rules.
His probationary license was suspended after he got two tickets.
4. A first-stage license that becomes a full license after a set time.
After one year, her probationary license turned into a regular one.