preparation
From Latin 'preparatio', past participle of 'preparare'.
NOUN
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[/ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/en-US]
readiness
formal
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arrangement
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setup
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preparatives
context-specific
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plan
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untranslatable concept
untranslatable
(The specific nuance of preparation in various contexts may not have a direct single-word equivalent.)
Antonyms
neglect
The act or process of making something ready for use or consideration; involves planning and organization to achieve a specified outcome. This term is often used in various contexts such as cooking, education, and project management. Note that while it can be translated to several terms like readiness or arrangement, the specific nuances of preparation in various contexts may not always have a direct single-word equivalent in other languages, reflecting the complexity of its usage in ENGLISH culture.
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- The preparation for the upcoming event took several weeks of hard work. — 来るイベントのための準備には数週間の努力が必要でした。
- Their preparation included thorough research and practice sessions. — 彼らの準備には十分な調査と練習セッションが含まれていました。
- Effective preparation can significantly impact the success of any project. — 効果的な準備は、どのプロジェクトの成功にも大きな影響を与える可能性があります。
- She showed great readiness and enthusiasm during the project's preparation phase. — 彼女はプロジェクトの準備段階で大変な準備と熱意を示しました。
register: formal