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1 preparation
[prepə'reiʃən]1) (the act of preparing: You can't pass an exam without preparation.) pregătire2) (something done to prepare: She was making hasty preparations for her departure.) pregătire -
2 preparatory school
[-'pærə-]1) (a private school which educates children in preparation for a senior school ( abbreviation prep school [prep-]).) şcoală pregătitoare2) ((American) a private secondary school preparing students for college.)
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prep — /prep/, n., adj., v., prepped, prepping. n. 1. See preparatory school. 2. a preliminary or warm up activity or event; trial run: The race is a good prep for the Kentucky Derby. 3. preparation: dealer prep on the car included. 4. the act of… … Universalium
prep — [ prep ] verb intransitive or transitive AMERICAN SPOKEN to prepare for something, or prepare someone for something: prep for: She s prepping for her exams. prep someone/something for something: They re prepping the patient for surgery now … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
for — [[t]fə(r), STRONG fɔː(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, for is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information, and in phrasal verbs such as account for and make up for . It is also used with… … English dictionary
prep — [[t]prɛp[/t]] n. adj. v. prepped, prep•ping 1) cvb edu a preparatory school 2) cvb a preliminary or warm up activity or event; trial run 3) cvb preparation 4) cvb med srg the act of preparing a patient for a medical or surgical procedure 5) cvb… … From formal English to slang
prep — prep1 [prep] n [U] BrE informal work that is done by students on their own, after classes have finished used in private schools = ↑homework prep 2 prep2 v past participle prepped present participle prepping AmE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin:… … Dictionary of contemporary English
prep — prep1 [prep] n [U] BrE informal work that is done by students on their own, after classes have finished used in private schools = ↑homework prep 2 prep2 v past participle prepped present participle prepping AmE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin:… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Prep — may refer to: * P rep, a statistical value of the probability of replicating an observed effect * Prep , a novel by Curtis Sittenfeld * Prep, short form for a plasmid preparation (including minipreps and bulk preps) or the DNA prepared by such a… … Wikipedia
prep — prep1 [prep] adj. ☆ short for PREPARATORY [a prep school] vi. prepped, prepping ☆ 1. Informal to attend a preparatory school 2. to prepare oneself by study, training, etc. vt. ☆ to prepare (a person or thing) for something; specif., to prepare (a … English World dictionary
For — For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For — For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English