prep — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. Preparation.

   Uso

   • contável

   Exemplos

   Mais exemplos (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.

   Uso

   • contável
   • incontável

3. A prep school.

   Uso

   • contável
   • informal

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

   Uso

   • contável
   • informal

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.

   Uso

   • uso nos Estados Unidos
   • contável
   • pejorativo
   • informal
   • gíria
   • incontável

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

   Uso

   • uso britânico
   • incontável

7. Nursery school; preschool.

   Uso

   • Australia
   • contável
   • incontável

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

   Uso

   • Philippines
   • contável
   • incontável

Verbo

1. To prepare.

   Uso

   • informal
   • transitivo

   Sinônimos

   prep up

   Exemplos

   prep someone for something

Substantivo

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

   Sinônimos

   preparation

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