prep — Dictionnaire anglais

Nom

1. Preparation.

   Usage

   • dénombrable

   Exemples

   Plus d’exemples (1)

   There was a bit of prep to set the drill press up for the operation. First, the table had to be rotated 90 degrees. Next, I had to set up a fence to cut each tenon exactly on center.

2. A preparatory race or workout.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

3. A prep school.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • informel

4. A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy.

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • informel

5. A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy. A person using the styles and mannerisms (especially in terms of fashion) associated with prep students.

   Usage

   • usage américain
   • dénombrable
   • péjoratif
   • informel
   • argot
   • indénombrable

6. Homework; work set to do outside class time.

   Usage

   • usage britannique
   • indénombrable

7. Nursery school; preschool.

   Usage

   • Australia
   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

8. Preparatory level; the last two levels or the fourth and fifth years of preschool; the two levels before first grade.

   Usage

   • Philippines
   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

Verbe

1. To prepare.

   Usage

   • informel
   • transitif

   Synonymes

   prep up

   Exemples

   prep someone for something

Nom

1. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

   Synonymes

   preparation

   Termes génériques

   school assignmentschoolworkhomework