preparation
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- noun
Synonyms for preparation
groundwork
Synonyms
- groundwork
- development
- preparing
- arranging
- devising
- getting ready
- thinking-up
- putting in order
readiness
arrangement
Synonyms
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Synonyms for preparation
the condition of being made ready beforehand
Synonyms
a plan made in preparation for an undertaking
Synonyms
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Synonyms for preparation
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
a substance prepared according to a formula
the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
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Antonyms
activity leading to skilled behavior
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Related Words
- change of state
- baking
- toasting
- browning
- broil
- broiling
- grilling
- frying
- sauteing
- fusion cooking
- braising
- poaching
- roasting
- simmering
- stewing
- boiling
- tenderisation
- tenderization
- percolation
- seasoning
- cuisine
- culinary art
- challah
- hallah
- Jewish rye
- Jewish rye bread
- calamari
- calamary
- squid
- curry
- brown sauce
- Chinese brown sauce
- caramelise
- caramelize
- alcoholise
- alcoholize
- conserve
- pickle
- salt
- marinade
- marinate
- can
- tin
- put up
- brine
- fortify
- lace
- spike
- boil down
- concentrate
- reduce
- decoct
- bake
- ovenbake
- brown
- coddle
- fire
- farce
- stuff
- baste
- souse
- micro-cook
- microwave
- nuke
- zap
- crispen
- toast
- crisp
- shirr
- parboil
- blanch
- overboil
- fricassee
- stew
- jug
- simmer
- roast
- barbecue
- barbeque
- cook out
- pan roast
- braise
- fry
- frizzle
- deep-fat-fry
- griddle
- pan-fry
- deep-fry
- french-fry
- stir fry
- saute
- grill
- hibachi
- steam
- oven broil
- pan-broil
- pressure-cook
- bruise
- blacken
- char
- sear
- scorch
- try
- render
- splat
- clarify
- dun
- corn
- filet
- fillet
- puree
- strain
- egg
- dredge
- flour
- crumb
- truss
- bread
- mask
- dress
- sauce
- whisk
- whip
- cream
- scramble
- beat
- churn
- rice
- frost
- ice
- butterfly
- put on
- spatchcock
- devil
- cook
- precook
- whip up
- whomp up
- cook up
- concoct
- lard
- flavor
- flavour
- season
- spice up
- zest
- spice
- ginger
- savour
- savor
- pepper
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