prepare

Definition

  • v. to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
  • v. educate for a future role or function
  • v. lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord

Word forms

Past participle
prepared
Present participle
preparing
Past tense
prepared
Third person singular
prepares

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    She needs to prepare a presentation for the meeting next week.

  2. vi.

    They are preparing for the big test tomorrow.