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Prepared vs Established - What's the difference?

prepared | established |

As adjectives the difference between prepared and established

is that prepared is willing while established is of a religion, church etc: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.

As verbs the difference between prepared and established

is that prepared is (prepare) while established is (establish).

prepared

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Willing.
  • The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prepare)
  • Statistics

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    established

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (establish)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 731:
  • Anglicanism did manage to strengthen its position in the southern English American colonies after Charles II's restoration (even in cosmopolitan New York), gaining established status in six out of the eventual thirteen.
  • (Model, procedure, disease) Explicitly defined, described or recognized as a reference.
  • Derived terms

    * established church * long-established

    Synonyms

    * (abbreviation)