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preparatory definition

pre·para·tory (prē par′ə tôr′ē, pri-; prep′ə rə-)

adjective

  1. that prepares or serves to prepare; preliminary; introductory
  2. ☆ undergoing preparation, esp. for college entrance a preparatory student

Etymology: ME < ML praeparatorius

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preparatory Idioms

preparatory to

in preparation for

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