preparation

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Synonyms: reparation, propagation, separation, preparative, preparator, propalation, preparations, impreparation, trepanation, properation, preportion

Antonyms: reparation, propagation, separation, preparative, preparator, propalation, preparations, impreparation, trepanation, properation, preportion

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The act of [[preparing]] or getting [[ready]].
2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The state of being prepared; [[readiness]].
3. {{lb|en|countable}} That which is [[prepare]]d.
4. {{lb|en|Judaism}} The day before the [[Sabbath]] or other Jewish feast-day.
5. [[devotional|Devotional]] [[exercise]]s introducing an [[office]].
6. {{lb|en|music}} The previous introduction, as an integral part of a [[chord]], of a [[note]] continued into a succeeding [[dissonance]].

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