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Words related to preparation

Related / Similar Words: cooking, cookery, homework, prep, training, grooming, readying, planning, provision, readiness, preparedness, formulation

Definition:

the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife";

preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home);

activity leading to skilled behavior;

the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose; "preparations for the ceremony had begun";

the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties";

(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord; "the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another disonance";

the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them in readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate";

a substance prepared according to a formula;