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preparation

Substantivhäufig in Dialogen

  • Vereinigte Staaten//ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n//

The act of preparing or getting ready.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    The act of preparing or getting ready.

    I went over my notes in preparation for the exam.

  2. 2

    The state of being prepared; readiness.

  3. 3

    That which is prepared. A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.

    The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.

  4. 4

    That which is prepared. A part of any animal body preserved as a specimen.

  5. 5

    That which is prepared. Any of the objects placed between the strings of a prepared piano.

  6. 6

    The day before the Sabbath or other Jewish feast-day.

  7. 7

    Devotional exercises introducing an office.

  8. 8

    The previous introduction, as an integral part of a chord, of a note continued into a succeeding dissonance.

Herkunft

From Middle English preparacion, from Middle French preparacion, from Latin praeparatio, praeparationem. Morphologically prepare + -ation.

Formen

Plural
preparations
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