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work-release

work-release is the alternative form of work release.

Meaning of work release

Noun

work release (countable and uncountable, plural work releases)

  1. A program permitting a prisoner a leave of absence from prison to undertake normal employment.

Questions about work-release

What is work-release the alternative form of?
Work-release is the alternative form of work release.

Words near work-release in the dictionary

  1. work-master
  2. work-masters
  3. work-mistress
  4. work-place
  5. work-places
  6. work-release
  7. work-safe
  8. work-shy
  9. work-stone
  10. work-stones
  11. work-study

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Adapted from Wiktionary: work-release (page history and authors); work release (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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