Definition
Definition of prepping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
general preparationaction of preparing for something
- Prepping for the exam took all weekend.
2.
emergency readinessUS the practice of preparing for emergenciesUS
- Prepping involves storing food and supplies for potential disasters.
Adjective
1.
emergencyUS involved in disaster readiness activitiesUS
- The prepping community is growing rapidly.
2.
survivalistUS related to survival preparationsUS
- He has a prepping mindset for any emergency.
Origin of prepping
English, prep (prepare) + -ing (action)
Examples of prepping in a sentence
Her prepping for the party impressed everyone. Prepping can save lives in emergencies. He spent weekends on prepping activities. Prepping families store supplies for emergencies. The prepping group meets monthly for training. Her prepping supplies include food and water.
They joined a prepping community to learn survival skills.
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- French:préparation, préparatif, ...
- German:Vorbereitung, vorsorgend, ...
- Italian:preparazione, prepper, ...
- Spanish:preparación, de preparación, ...
- Portuguese:preparação, preparado para emergências, ...
- Chinese:准备, 备灾的, ...
- Japanese:準備, 災害準備の, ...
- Arabic:تَحْضِير, مُسْتَعِدّ لِلطَّوَارِئ, ...
- Hebrew:הֲכָנָה, מִתְכּוֹנֵן לְחֵירוּם, ...
- Russian:подготовка, готовящийся, ...
- Ukrainian:підготовка, підготовчий, ...
- Hindi:तैयारी, जीवित रहने की तैयारी, ...
Definition of prep - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- She did all the prep for the meeting.
2.
- He attended a prestigious prep in New York.
3.
- He dresses like a typical prep.
Verb
1.
- She needs to prep for the meeting.
2.
- She had to prep the room before the guests arrived..
3.
- He needs to prep for his final exams next week..
Abbreviation
1.
abr: prepositionTECH. word showing relationship between other words in a sentenceTECH.
- 'In' is a common prep in English.
2.
- Prep for the test starts tomorrow.
3.
abr: prepaidRare paid for before using or receiving somethingRare
- The tickets are prep, so you don't pay at the door.
Expressions with prep
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get ready for an event or task
She needs to prep up for the meeting.
get set, yourself or someone else, for an event
We prepped for the hike, and the coach prepped the team.
complete assigned work before a class or event
She always does her prep before dinner.
planning and preparing meals ahead for convenience, often using containers
Meal prep helps save time during busy weekdays.
private school preparing students for college
He attended a prep school before going to Harvard.
room where things are made ready for use
The prep room is next to the science classroom.
Origin of prep
Latin, prae (before) + parare (prepare)
Examples of prep in a sentence
The prep for the party took all day. She graduated from a well-known prep in Boston. The prep offers excellent extracurricular activities. My cousin is a prep from a boarding school. The club recruited several preps for the regatta. He needs to prep the ingredients before cooking.
They will prep the room for the conference. The coach will prep the team for the final match. She decided to prep for the quiz. They will prep together for the upcoming test. 'On' is another prep you should know. List all the preps in this sentence. She did some prep before the meeting. Prep is essential for a good performance. This is a prep phone plan. All meals are prep for the trip.
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- French:préparation, préparer, ...
- German:Vorbereitung, vorbereiten, ...
- Italian:preparazione, prepararsi, ...
- Spanish:preparativos, prepararse, ...
- Portuguese:preparação, preparar-se, ...
- Chinese:准备, 筹备, ...
- Japanese:準備, 準備をする, ...
- Arabic:تَحْضير, حَضَّرَ, ...
- Hebrew:הֲכָנוֹת, לְהִתְכּוֹנֵן, ...
- Russian:подготовка, готовиться, ...
- Ukrainian:підготовка, підготуватися, ...
- Hindi:तैयारी, तैयारी करना, ...
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