prep

education

1. Uncountableeducation

   Schoolwork that students, particularly those in private schools, complete at home or outside of regular school hours.

   • How much prep do you have to do this evening?

   • She has a lot of prep to finish tonight.

   • I was completely swamped with prep this weekend.

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language

1. languagespecialized

   An abbreviation for the word 'preposition'.

1. TransitiveIntransitive

   To make oneself or another person ready to undertake a specific task or activity.

   • She mentioned that she is prepping for her upcoming film project.

   • Have your staff been fully prepped to manage the new system?

   • We need to take some time to prep for the presentation.

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2. Transitive

   To get something ready or to make arrangements for something.

   • Preparing your vegetables for the entire week in advance is a smart way to conserve both time and effort in the kitchen.

   • The chef is prepping the ingredients for the dinner.

   • We prepped all the items before we went on the trip.

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