preparation
gb/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/ us/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
A2
İngilizce
~ 2100
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
A2
action
1
Process of getting ready
The act of getting ready for something.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] makes preparation(s) for [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'preparation' (the process) with 'preparedness' (the state of being ready).
Eş anlamlılar
readiness (Implies a state of being ready rather than the process.)
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planning (Focuses more on organizing in advance rather than all aspects of getting ready.)
Zıt anlamlılar
improvisation (Acting without preparation or planning.)
Eşdizimler
careful preparation
|make preparations
|in preparation for
|lack of preparation
|thorough preparation
Konular
daily life
|planning
|work
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Örnekler
- The team spent weeks in preparation for the big game.
- Good preparation is essential for a successful presentation.
- She made careful preparations before her guests arrived.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I need more preparation before the exam.
- He made preparations for his trip.
- They worked hard in preparation for the show.
İsim
B1
entity
2
Specially made substance or mixture
Something that is made for a special use, like food or medicine.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a preparation of [substance] for [purpose]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the general process sense, not realizing it refers to an actual object or product.
Eş anlamlılar
compound (More technical; refers to a chemically combined substance.)
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formula (Often used when referring to a precise scientific recipe.)
Zıt anlamlılar
raw material (An unprocessed substance rather than a prepared one.)
Eşdizimler
herbal preparation
|medical preparation
|cosmetic preparation
Konular
science
|health
|food
|food_drink
Örnekler
- The pharmacist gave me a herbal preparation to help me sleep.
- This cream is a special preparation for sensitive skin.
- The chef used a secret preparation to flavor the dish.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The doctor gave me a medical preparation.
- This is a special preparation for your hair.
- He made a herbal preparation to help me relax.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
preparation
IPA
GB/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
US/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
Heceler ve vurgu
pre - par - a - tion (4 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: preparation
- Plural: preparation, preparations
Kelime ailesi
Forms
preparations
noun
Core family
prepare
verb A2
prepared
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unprepared
adjective
Advanced or less common
preparedness
noun B2
preparatory
adjective B2
İfadeler
in preparation for
1/ˈɪn pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən fɚ/
fixed phrase
Before an event to get ready
Before something happens, to get ready for it.
Örnekler
- She studied hard in preparation for the exam.
- The streets were cleaned in preparation for the parade.
lack of preparation
1/lˈæk əv pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Not having made needed plans
When you have not done what is needed to get ready.
Örnekler
- The team's failure was due to lack of preparation.
- His speech showed a clear lack of preparation.
make preparations
1/mˈeɪk pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
Do things needed to be ready
To do the things needed so you are ready for something.
Örnekler
- We need to make preparations for the wedding.
- They made preparations before the storm arrived.