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Detailed Synonyms for preparation in English

preparation:

preparation [the ~] noun

  1. the preparation
    the preparation
  2. the preparation
    the manufacturing; the producing; the making; the preparation; the production; the fabrication; the repairing
  3. the preparation
    the preparation; the composing
  4. the preparation
    – the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat 1
    the preparation; the cooking; the cookery
    – the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat 1
    • preparation [the ~] noun
      • he left the preparation of meals to his wife1
    • cooking [the ~] noun
      • cooking can be a great art1
    • cookery [the ~] noun
      • people are needed who have experience in cookery1
  5. the preparation
    – preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) 1
    the preparation; the homework; the prep
    – preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) 1
  6. the preparation
    – activity leading to skilled behavior 1
    the training; the preparation; the grooming
    – activity leading to skilled behavior 1
  7. the preparation
    – the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose 1
    the preparation; the readying
    – the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose 1
  8. the preparation
    – the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening 1
    the provision; the planning; the preparation
    – the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening 1
  9. the preparation
    – (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord 1
    the preparation
    – (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord 1
    • preparation [the ~] noun
      • the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance1
  10. the preparation
    – the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) 1
    the preparation; the readiness; the preparedness
    – the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) 1
  11. the preparation
    – a substance prepared according to a formula 1
    the preparation; the formulation
    – a substance prepared according to a formula 1
    • preparation [the ~] noun
      • the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine1
    • formulation [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "preparation":

  1. the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat1
    • he left the preparation of meals to his wife1
  2. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)1
  3. activity leading to skilled behavior1
  4. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose1
    • preparations for the ceremony had begun1
  5. the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening1
  6. (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord1
    • the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance1
  7. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)1
    • their preparation was more than adequate1
  8. a substance prepared according to a formula1
    • the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine1

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