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work release

work release noun: a program permitting a prisoner a leave of absence from prison to undertake normal employment.

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.

Forms of work release

pluralwork releases

Questions about work release

What does work release mean?
Work release means a program permitting a prisoner a leave of absence from prison to undertake normal employment.
What part of speech is work release?
Work release is a noun.
What is the plural of work release?
The plural of work release is work releases.

Words near work release in the dictionary

  1. work placements
  2. work platform
  3. work platforms
  4. work product
  5. work rage
  6. work release
  7. work releases
  8. work round
  9. work rule
  10. work rules
  11. work shadowing

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