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countable and uncountable, plural preparations
(uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready. examples
(uncountable) The state of being prepared; readiness. examples
(countable) That which is prepared.
A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared. examples
(anatomy) A part of any animal body preserved as a specimen. examples
(music) Any of the objects placed between the strings of a prepared piano. examples
(Judaism) The day before the Sabbath or other Jewish feast-day. examples
Devotional exercises introducing an office. examples
(music) The previous introduction, as an integral part of a chord, of a note continued into a succeeding dissonance. examples