English to English
noun
- Preparation.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Get the children ready for school!.
Prepare for war.
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill.
source: WordNet 3.0
- prepare for eating by applying heat
Cook me dinner, please.
Can you make me an omelette?.
Fix breakfast for the guests, please.
source: WordNet 3.0
- to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
Prepare a report.
Prepare a speech.
source: WordNet 3.0
- arrange by systematic planning and united effort
Machinate a plot.
Organize a strike.
Devise a plan to take over the director's office.
source: WordNet 3.0
- educate for a future role or function
He is grooming his son to become his successor.
The prince was prepared to become King one day.
They trained him to be a warrior.
source: WordNet 3.0
- create by training and teaching
The old master is training world-class violinists.
We develop the leaders for the future.
source: WordNet 3.0
- lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
Prepare the discord in bar 139.
source: WordNet 3.0
- undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
She is training to be a teacher.
He trained as a legal aid.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson.
source: Webster 1913
- To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [pripér] Maghandâ; umagap; humandâ; tumalagá
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog