prepared

B1
Pronunciation
/pɹɪˈpɛəd/
/pɹɪˈpɛɹd/
Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip.

Example Sentences
  • We prepared the spacecraft for takeoff.
2 Definition

To make ready for eating or drinking; to cook.

Example Sentences
  • We prepared a fish for dinner.
3 Definition

To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation.

Example Sentences
  • We prepared for a bumpy ride.
4 Definition

To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.

Example Sentences
  • She prepared a meal from what was left in the cupboards.
Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

(followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).

Example Sentences
  • The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.