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Meanings of prep in English

Portuguese
tarefa
Catalan
deures
Spanish
deberes

Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

tarefa

Educational year in some countries' education systems, before year 1.

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Usage of prep in English
1
The two share a similar body of prep work at first-class level.
The Guardian
2
Moorlands School, Luton An independent prep school transferring to the state sector.
BBC
3
Another great thing about food prep is that it controls portion size.
News.com.au
4
Democrat Joe Biden took the opposite approach, holing up for debate prep.
Jamaica Observer
5
It's Choice Music Prize prep time round these parts at the moment.
The Irish Times
6
Also a baby grand nobody's used since Warren left for prep school.
Lit: a memoir
7
I just wonder whether he's come to the end of the prep.
News.com.au
8
It does seem strange, my level of concern over the prep team.
Mockingjay
9
It was Yashiko on her way home from her college prep session.
The favorites: a novel
10
For prep, the whole week before we talk, I surf the Internet.
Haunted: a novel of stories
11
Sadly, you might need to prep for more suits in this fashion.
Ebony
12
A decade later he ends up working prep in a commercial kitchen.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
13
With an hour prep time then bake away until golden and delicious.
The South African
14
He detested debate prep, resisted it with every fiber of his being.
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
15
Snow executed Peeta's stylist and his prep team on live television tonight.
Mockingjay
16
Nobody spoke as the morning prep spooled out like a well-oiled cable.
Quarter share: a trader's tale from the golden age of the solar ...
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Translations for prep
Catalan
deures
Spanish
deberes
Prep through the time
Prep across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
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