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preparative

/prɪˈpær.ə.tɪv/

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adjective

/prɪˈpær.ə.tɪv/C2formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, означающее 'служащий для подготовки или приготовления к чему-либо'; в современном английском в основном заменено словом 'preparatory'.

An adjective meaning 'serving to prepare or make ready for something'; now largely replaced by 'preparatory' in modern English.

  1. Serving to prepareC1formal

    Relating to or serving as preparation for something that follows.

    ruПодготовительный

    • The team held a preparative meeting before the main conference.
    • Preparative steps are essential for a successful surgery.
    • They took preparative measures to ensure the event ran smoothly.

    Synonymsinitiatoryintroductoryprecursorypreliminarypreparatoryprior

Forms
  • more preparative comparative form
  • most preparative superlative form
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