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pre·pared

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. preparedadjective

    made ready or fit or suitable beforehand

    "a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies"

  2. disposed(p), fain, inclined(p), preparedadjective

    having made preparations

    "prepared to take risks"

  3. preparedadjective

    equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources

    "graduates well equipped to handle such problems"; "equipped to be a scholar"

Wiktionary

  1. preparedadjective

    Willing.

    The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.

ChatGPT

  1. prepared

    Prepared refers to the state of being ready or fully equipped for something, be it a task, an event, or a situation. It usually involves planning, organizing, and setting up necessary measures or materials in advance. It can also refer to making someone ready or able to deal with something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Preparedadjective

    made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions

Editors Contribution

  1. preparedverb

    Verb form of the word prepare.

    Preparing food is easy as it's a simple task.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'prepared' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2031

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'prepared' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1472

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'prepared' in Adjectives Frequency: #261

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prepared in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prepared in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of prepared in a Sentence

  1. Gary Stibel:

    They have a maniacal focus on cash and results, you've got to be very careful about putting a bull in a china shop unless you're prepared to have a lot of broken glass.

  2. Xavier Becerra:

    We are the leaders, we are at the forefront of protecting the rights of the people of this country, this is an evolving area of law. Just as quickly as the industry and the sector continues to change, we'll have to be prepared to make sure our policies and our laws adapt as well.

  3. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti:

    It's difficult to imagine us getting together in the thousands anytime soon, so I think we should be prepared for that this year.

  4. Chief Warrant Officer 3:

    If the food is prepared right, sailors will accept the change over time.

  5. Elmar Giemulla:

    If the airline is not prepared to do so, however, we will look seriously at making a claim in the United States.

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