English to English
noun
- the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Preparations for the ceremony had begun.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a substance prepared according to a formula
The physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- activity leading to skilled behavior
source: WordNet 3.0
- preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of preparing or fitting beforehand for a particular purpose, use, service, or condition; previous arrangement or adaptation; a making ready; as, the preparation of land for a crop of wheat; the preparation of troops for a campaign.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [preparécion] Paghahandâ; pag-agap
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
