ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Preparatory

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɹɛp(ə)ɹətɔɹi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Preparatory is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to preparation, having the purpose of making something or someone ready, preparative.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to preparation, having the purpose of making something or someone ready, preparative.

Example Sentences

A butcher bird has stirred, tuned its flute with a few preparatory notes.
I will conduct some preparatory research before choosing the new restaurant's location.

Synonyms for preparatory

Depending on context, synonyms include preparative.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include preparative, preceding, preparation, prepare, preparedness, readiness.

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