Meaning of the word prepare in English

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prepare

US /prɪˈper/
UK /prɪˈper/
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Verb

1.

make (something) ready for use or consideration

Example:
She needs to prepare dinner for her guests.
The team is preparing a presentation for the meeting.
2.

make oneself ready for something

Example:
You should prepare for the exam by studying hard.
The athletes are preparing themselves for the competition.
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