Prep
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adjective.
Preparatory.
noun.
A preparatory school.
noun.
Preparation.
noun.
A preppie.
intransitive verb.
To be enrolled in and attend a preparatory school.
intransitive verb.
To prepare for something.
intransitive verb.
To prepare (someone) for a medical examination or surgical procedure.
intransitive verb.
To prepare or prime.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A student who is taking a preparatory course of study; especially, one who is preparing for college.
noun.
An abbreviation of
preposition
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Preparation
.
noun.
Abbreviation of
preposition
.
noun.
Homework
, work set to do outside class time, used widely in
public schools
and preparatory schools but not state schools.
verb.
To
prepare
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Word Usage
"SAT prep is like sex education; it doesn't make you any better at it."