preparation
preparation
the work you do to get ready for something
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preparation with Russian translation
preparation usage examples
Её подготовка к собеседованию была тщательной.
Her preparation for the interview was thorough.
Нам нужна ещё подготовка перед презентацией.
We need more preparation before the presentation.
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preparation synonyms
What's the difference between preparation / practice / planning / arrangement / setup
подготовка — the work you do to get ready for something
Her preparation for the interview was thorough.
Её подготовка к собеседованию была тщательной.
the act or process of getting ready, or the state of being ready
Careful preparation is essential before the exam.
Тщательная подготовка необходима перед экзаменом.
repeated exercise or training to improve a skill, not general preparation
Daily practice helped her improve her piano playing.
Ежедневная практика помогла ей улучшить игру на фортепиано.
thinking ahead and making a plan before doing something
The planning for the trip took several weeks.
Планирование поездки заняло несколько недель.
the organizing of details, conditions, or plans before something happens
All the arrangements for the conference were completed yesterday.
Все организационные вопросы по конференции были завершены вчера.
the way something is arranged, installed, or prepared for use
The computer setup took about an hour.
Настройка компьютера заняла около часа.
the state of being ready, not the act of preparing
The team showed full readiness for the match.
Команда показала полную готовность к матчу.
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How to pronounce preparation and what this word means
preparation translation: подготовка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce preparation
/ˌprepəˈreɪʃən/
preparation translation
подготовка
preparation examples
Her preparation for the interview was thorough.
preparation transcription
/ˌprepəˈreɪʃən/, /ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/
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preparation meaning: what does it mean?
the work you do to get ready for something
preparation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
preparation is pronounced as /ˌprepəˈreɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
preparation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her preparation for the interview was thorough. Translation: Её подготовка к собеседованию была тщательной.
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