Preparation vs Preparatory - What's the difference?
preparation | preparatory |
(uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready.
That which is prepared.
(countable) A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.
of or pertaining to preparation, having the purpose of making something or someone ready, preparative
As a noun preparation
is the act of preparing or getting ready.As an adjective preparatory is
of or pertaining to preparation, having the purpose of making something or someone ready, preparative.preparation
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
- The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.
Anagrams
* ----preparatory
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Adjective
(-)- I will conduct some preparatory research before choosing the new restaurant's location.