The meaning of PREPARE is to make ready beforehand for some purpose, use, or activity. How to use prepare in a sentence.

PREPARE definition: 1. to make or get something or someone ready for something that will happen in the future: 2. to…. Learn more.

To prepare means to get ready for something. When you prepare for a test, you'll get a better score than if you don’t.

1. to make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc: to prepare a meal; to prepare to go. 4. (Music, other) (tr) music to soften the impact of (a …

On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare. [VERB noun] The crew of the Iowa has been preparing the ship for storage. [VERB noun + for] If you prepare for an event or action …

To prepare is to make ready beforehand for some approaching event, need, and the like: to prepare a room, a speech. Contrive and devise emphasize the exercise of ingenuity and …

Prepare, contrive, devise imply planning for and making ready for something expected or thought possible. To prepare is to make ready beforehand for some approaching event, need, and the …

Prepare definition: To make ready beforehand for a specific purpose, as for an event or occasion.

Synonyms for PREPARE: ready, provide, furnish, fortify, prep, equip, arrange, fix, lay, fit

Idiom be prepared to do something (Definition of prepare from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)