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Learn to pronounce prep·a·ra·tion

/ˌprepəˈrāSH(ə)n/
noun
the action or process of making ready or being made ready for use or consideration.
"the preparation of a draft contract"
synonyms: devising, putting together, thinking up, drawing up, construction, composing, composition, editing, fashioning, concocting, production, getting ready, making ready, arrangement, development, assembling, assembly, instruction, teaching, education, coaching, training, tutoring, pedagogy, andragogy, inculcation, grooming, disciplining, drilling, priming, briefing, guiding, direction

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May 27, 2024 · 1. : the action or process of making something ready for use or service or of getting ready for some occasion, test, or duty.
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7 senses: 1. the act or process of preparing 2. the state of being prepared; readiness 3. a measure done in order to prepare.... Click for more definitions.
Preparation is the act of preparing — getting ready, planning, training, or studying with a goal in mind.
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an act of preparing. the state of being prepared. something prepared, manufactured, or compounded: a special preparation for sunbathers.
PREPARATION meaning: 1 : the activity or process of making something ready or of becoming ready for something often + for; 2 : things that are done to make ...
noun. /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/ /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/ [uncountable] the act or process of getting ready for something or making something ready. food preparation.
preparations in British English​​ (ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃənz ) plural noun. measures done in order to prepare for something; provisions.
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Something prepared for a special purpose, as a medicine, cosmetic, condiment, etc. Webster's New World.