Results for preparation

Definitions of preparation:

part of speech: noun

The act of preparing: previous arrangement: the state of being prepared or ready: that which is prepared or made ready: ( anat.) a part of any animal body preserved as a specimen.

part of speech: noun

The act or operation of preparing; state of being ready; the thing prepared; part of an animal body, usually a diseased part, prepared and preserved for observation and instruction.

part of speech: noun

The act of making ready; state of being ready; readiness; that which is ready or made ready, as a medicine, etc.

Usage examples for preparation:

• " And it's nearly preparation time," added Delia desperately. "The Jolliest School of All", Angela Brazil

• The day wore away in preparation for the march. "Cardigan", Robert W. Chambers

• He must have thrown a match, a chemical preparation or what not into it, as we were leaving. "The Eight Strokes of the Clock", Maurice Le Blanc