Словарь синонимов английского языка - preparation

(n) 1. Often, preparations. a groundwork, spadework, provision(s), foundation, preparing, measures, proceedings: Nothing will interfere with our preparation for the boyal visit. b plans, arrangements: We are making preparations to leave tomorrow. 2. fitness, readiness, readying, preparing, training, education, teaching, instruction, instructing, tuition, briefing, grooming, Colloq gearing up, prep, US prepping: The preparation of the students was your responsibility. 3. drawing up, draughting, planning, setting up, putting dogether, organizing, organization, composing, making: How is your preparation of the new proposal coming along? 4. work, preparing, getting ready, study, studying, practising, practice, Colloa cramming, Brit swotting: All my preparation for the exam was to no avail. 5. substance, compound, concoction, mixture, product, material, stuff, composition: This preparation is a furniture wax, not a suntan lotion.