Synonyms:
preparation, readying
Meaning: the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose; "preparations for the ceremony had begun"
Synonyms:
formulation, preparation
Meaning: a substance prepared according to a formula; "the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine"
Synonyms:
planning, preparation, provision
Meaning: the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"
Usage examples
FLUENCY THROUGH PREPARATION
Ill preparation for the coming day!
Marfa Ignatyevna knows of a preparation and always keeps it.
Either some plan to stop war or preparation for the final judgment.
She made, consequently, what preparation she could against surprise.
Preparation may be either general or specific; usually it should be both.
Everything that had happened to him so far on Dis had been preparation for this moment.
"No one can ever forget his first guard tour with all its preparation and perspiration.
It is the man's one preparation for receiving the power to overcome them, the baptism of fire.
After all this enrichment of life by storage, must come the special preparation for the particular speech.