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Meanings of preparation in English

Portuguese
cozinha
Catalan
cocción
Wikidata

The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat.

cozinha
Catalan
naturalització
Wikidata

Activity of preserving animals by taxidermy.

Related terms
naturalització
Russian
подготовка
Portuguese
tarefa
Catalan
deures
Spanish
deberes

Activity of achieving readiness for some event or activity.

подготовка
Portuguese
planeamento
Catalan
planificació
Spanish
planificación

The cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening.

planeamento
Usage of preparation in English
1
This is the key to good preparation, good work, and good management.
The Guardian
2
It's the result of days of meticulous research and preparation, not years.
Witch heart
3
Established methods used for DNA preparation do not work in that case.
Pubmed
4
Specific preparation is key; as little as possible is left to chance.
The Guardian
5
Home food preparation may be critical to weight control for impulsive individuals.
Pubmed
6
It is used in the laboratory in the preparation of hydrosulphuric acid:
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
7
Perhaps these thoughts were subconscious preparation for the events soon to come.
Carrion comfort
8
So this project is really in preparation for the elections next year.
Radio NZ
9
After a slight preparation for good news, the letter was read aloud.
Pride and Prejudice
10
These were the principal expenses in the preparation of the Slater Museum.
The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, Janu...
11
The company expects preparation works to be finished by November this year.
Reuters
12
You have learned a great deal about herbal remedies and food preparation.
Feminist dot com
13
Take the Far Eastern tour - perhaps not the best pre-season preparation.
The Guardian
14
Natural intelligence and cultural preparation are of great service in such tasks.
Readings on Fascism and National Socialism / Selected by members...
15
The current trial is closed in preparation for a larger future trial.
Pubmed
16
II-andis of some practical importance in the preparation of the paper.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography
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Preparation through the time
Preparation across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
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