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Meaning of the word preparing in English

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preparing

Verb

1.

make (something) ready for use or consideration.

Example:
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prepare a brief summary of the article
Synonym:
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2.

make (someone) ready or able to do or deal with something.

Example:
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schools should prepare children for life
Synonym:
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