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TICKET-OF-LEAVE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Ticket-Of-Leave.

Ticket-Of-Leave - as a noun

A permit formerly given to convicts allowing them to leave prison under specific restrictions

Example Sentences

"He was granted a ticket-of-leave after serving three years in prison."
"The ticket-of-leave system allowed convicts to be released early on certain conditions."
"She received a ticket-of-leave and was required to report regularly to the police."
"The government introduced a new system for administering ticket-of-leave."
"His ticket-of-leave was revoked due to a violation of the terms of his release."
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