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Definition of Preparation

Preparation 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. The state of being prepared or made ready; preparedness; readiness; fitness; as, a nation in good preparation for war. That which makes ready, prepares the way, or introduces; a preparatory act or measure. That which is prepared, made, or compounded by a certain process or for a particular purpose; a combination. Specifically: (a) Any medicinal substance fitted for use. (b) Anything treated for preservation or examination as a specimen. (c) Something prepared for use in cookery. An army or fleet. The holding over of a note from one chord into the next chord, where it forms a temporary discord, until resolved in the chord that follows; the anticipation of a discordant note in the preceding concord, so that the ear is prepared for the shock. See Suspension. Accomplishment; qualification. Related Definitions: Accomplishment, Act, Adaptation, An, Anticipation, Any, Anything, Army, Arrangement, As, Beforehand, Being, By, Campaign, Certain, Chord, Combination, Compounded, Concord, Condition, Cookery, Crop, Discord, Discordant, Ear, Examination, Fitness, Fitted, Fitting, Fleet, For, From, Good, Holding, In, Into, Is, It, Land, Made, Making, Measure, Medicinal, Nation, Next, Note, Of, One, Or, Over, Particular, Preceding, Preparation, Preparatory, Prepared, Preparing, Preservation, Previous, Process, Purpose, Qualification, Readiness, Ready, Resolved, See, Service, Shock, So, Something, Specifically, Specimen, State, Substance, Suspension, Temporary, That, The, Treated, Until, Use, War, Way, Wheat, Where, Which

Preparation Quotations Success is where preparation and opportunity meet. Bobby Unser For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. Rainer Maria Rilke There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Colin Powell Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. John Dewey Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself. John Dewey

Preparation Translations preparation in Danish is tilberedelse, tillavning preparation in Dutch is voorbereidsel, voorbereiding preparation in German is Aufbereitung {f}, Vorbereitung {f}, Vorbereitung preparation in Latin is meditatio, paratus

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