preparation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prep′ə rāshən)


preparation
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Sense: Noun: act of preparing
Synonyms:
preparing, readying, planning Collocations, establishment Collocations, orchestration
Sense: Noun: arrangements - usually plural
Synonyms:
arrangements, plans, steps, measures, groundwork, development Collocations, putting together, training Collocations
Sense: Noun: something prepared
Synonyms:
compound Collocations, mixture Collocations, concoction, mix Collocations, solution Collocations, amalgam
Sense: Noun: readiness
Synonyms:
provision Collocations, safeguard, expectation Collocations, anticipation Collocations, foresight


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