To prepare means to get ready for something. When you prepare for a test, you'll get a better score than if you don’t.

When you prepare food, you get it ready to be eaten, for example by cooking it. She made her way to the kitchen, hoping to find someone preparing dinner. [VERB noun] The best way of preparing the …

Definition of prepare verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    PREPARE definition: to put in proper condition or readiness. See examples of prepare used in a sentence.

    The meaning of PREPARE is to make ready beforehand for some purpose, use, or activity. How to use prepare in a sentence.

    She prepared [= made] dinner. Prepare a salad. He prepared [= wrote] a report for his boss. The pharmacist prepared the prescription.

    PREPARE definition: to put in proper condition or readiness. See examples of prepare used in a sentence.

    The meaning of PREPARE is to make ready beforehand for some purpose, use, or activity. How to use prepare in a sentence.

    She prepared [= made] dinner. Prepare a salad. He prepared [= wrote] a report for his boss. The pharmacist prepared the prescription.

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