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

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

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.

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 …

Find out in advance and prepare to queue early if there's something you really want.

prepare 1. make get ready make provision He said the government must prepare an emergency plan for evacuation. 2. The crew has been preparing the ship for storage. 3. It is a school's job …

Jul 10, 2025 · prepare (third-person singular simple present prepares, present participle preparing, simple past and past participle prepared) (transitive) To make ready for a specific …

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

To prepare means to make ready or organize something, typically in advance, to be able to successfully accomplish a specific task or goal. It involves planning, arranging, and taking …

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