Definition of prepared Prepared

/pɹipɛˈɹd/ - [preeperd] - pre•pared

We found 6 definitions of prepared from 4 different sources.

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Adjective

prepared - made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; "a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies"
  unprepared without preparation; not prepared for; "unprepared remarks"; "the shock was unprepared"; "our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson
  ready (of especially money) immediately available; "he seems to have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash"
  braced positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"
  embattled having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement; "a crenelated molding"
  fitted out, equipped furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation; "a well outfitted expedition to the South Pole"
  oven-ready prepared before sale and ready to be cooked
  preconditioned having already been put into a suitable condition; "a surface preconditioned to receive paint"; "customers preconditioned to buy a product"
  precooked cooked partially or completely beforehand; "frozen precooked meals from the supermarket"
  processed subjected to a special process or treatment; "prepared ergot"; "processed cheeses are easy to spread"
  ready (of especially money) immediately available; "he seems to have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash"
  spread prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out; "a table spread with food"
prepared - equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources; "graduates well equipped to handle such problems"; "equipped to be a scholar"
prepared - having made preparations; "prepared to take risks"
  disposed, fain, inclined
  willing disposed or inclined toward; "a willing participant"; "willing helpers"
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  • prepared (a.)
    Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions.

Part of speech

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  • prepared, verb, past participle of prepare (infinitive).
  • prepared, verb, past simple of prepare (infinitive).

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