Preparation(n.)
- The act of preparing or fitting beforehand for a particular purpose, use, service, or condition; previous arrangement or adaptation; a making ready; as, the preparation of land for a crop of wheat; the preparation of troops for a campaign.
Preparation(n.)
- The state of being prepared or made ready; preparedness; readiness; fitness; as, a nation in good preparation for war.
Preparation(n.)
- That which makes ready, prepares the way, or introduces; a preparatory act or measure.
Preparation(n.)
- That which is prepared, made, or compounded by a certain process or for a particular purpose; a combination. Specifically: (a) Any medicinal substance fitted for use. (b) Anything treated for preservation or examination as a specimen. (c) Something prepared for use in cookery.
Preparation(n.)
- The holding over of a note from one chord into the next chord, where it forms a temporary discord, until resolved in the chord that follows; the anticipation of a discordant note in the preceding concord, so that the ear is prepared for the shock. See Suspension.
Preparatives
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Preparative's
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Preparator(n.)
- One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc.
Preparators
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Prepare(v. t.)
- To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson.
Prepare(v. t.)
- To procure as suitable or necessary; to get ready; to provide; as, to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops; to prepare ships for defence; to prepare an entertainment.
Prepare(v. i.)
- To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion.
Prepare(v. i.)
- To make one's self ready; to get ready; to take the necessary previous measures; as, to prepare for death.