preparatory
Meaning
Of or pertaining to preparation, having the purpose of making something or someone ready, preparative.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɛp(ə)ɹətɔɹi/
Etymology
From Middle English preparatori, from Late Latin praeparatorius. By surface analysis, prepare + -atory.
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