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==Etymology==
Middle [[English]] preparacion, from Middle French preparation, from [[Latin]] praeparation-, praeparatio, from praeparare to prepare
*Date: 14th century
==Definitions==
*1 : the [[action]] or [[process]] of making something ready for use or [[service]] or of getting ready for some occasion, test, or [[duty]]
*2 : a [[state]] of [[being]] prepared : readiness
*3 : a preparatory act or [[measure]]
*4 : something that is prepared; specifically : a medicinal substance made ready for use <a preparation for colds>

[[Category: General Reference]]

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