preparation
Definitions
Noun
- The activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
- A substance prepared according to a formula
- The cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
- The state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
- (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
- Activity leading to skilled behavior
- Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
- The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "preparation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preparation | 4 | 54 |
| 2 | preparations | 4 | 15 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "preparation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | production | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | protection | 3 | 68 |
| 3 | proportion | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | prevention | 3 | 27 |
| 5 | appreciation | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | plantation | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | politician | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | prohibition | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | apprehension | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | prediction | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | projection | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | propulsion | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | pendleton | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | profusion | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | progression | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | epicurean | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | penicillin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | perspiration | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | perturbation | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | protozoan | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | pagination | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | pagurian | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | paraguayan | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | parkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | partington | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | pavlovian | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | pendelton | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | pentathlon | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | petrossian | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | pilkenton | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | pilkington | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | pilkinton | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | pinkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | planarian | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | playstation | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | pleasanton | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | plutonian | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | pocklington | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | pollination | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | polynesian | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | pomeranian | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | praetorian | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | preclusion | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | predestine | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | preemption | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | pretension | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | prolactin | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | providian | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | purington | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | purinton | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | pygmalion | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | spokesperson | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | spokeswoman | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | spokeswomen | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "preparation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operation | 4 | 113 |
| 2 | preparing | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | separation | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | preservation | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | preparations | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | propagation | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | preparatory | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | retardation | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | respiration | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | reparation | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | separations | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | perspiration | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | reparations | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | repatriation | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | prevarication | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | proration | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | prefabrication | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | predation | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | repatriating | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | recuperation | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "preparation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preparation for | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "preparation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "preparation" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | generally | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "preparation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 54
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open
Jun 10, 2025 Penn State University
Jun 10, 2025 Penn State University
After years of preparation, Israel launches major offensive against Iran and its nuclear program
Jun 13, 2025 The Times of Israel
Jun 13, 2025 The Times of Israel