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Definitions of preparation
  1. noun
    the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

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  2. noun
    the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

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  3. noun
    a substance prepared according to a formula
    "the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine"

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  4. noun
    activity leading to skilled behavior

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

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  6. noun
    the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
    "their preparation was more than adequate"

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  7. noun
    preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

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  8. noun
    (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 dissonance"
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Examples of preparation
  • "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
  • "the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine"
  • "preparations for the ceremony had begun"
  • "their preparation was more than adequate"
  • "the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance"
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