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Meaning of the word preparatory in English

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preparatory

US /prɪˈper.ə.tɔːr.i/

UK /prɪˈper.ə.tɔːr.i/

Adjective

1.

serving as or carrying out preparation for a task or undertaking.

Example:

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more preparatory work is needed

Synonym:

preliminary initial prior introductory prefatory opening basic elementary fundamental rudimentary preparative precursory

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