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Synonyms and Antonyms of preparation

synonym (synonym of preparation)

  • (noun.act)
    readying
    the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    formulation
    a substance prepared according to a formula (noun.substance)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    planning, provision
    the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.state)
    preparedness, readiness
    the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.act)
    grooming, training
    activity leading to skilled behavior (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    homework, prep
    preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    cookery, cooking
    the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
     

antonym (antonym of preparation)

  • (noun.communication)
    resolution
    (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord (noun.communication)
     

hypernym (preparation IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (noun.communication)
    harmony, musical harmony
    the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords (noun.communication)
     
  • a substance prepared according to a formula (noun.substance)
    chemical compound, compound
    (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight (noun.substance)
     
  • activity leading to skilled behavior (noun.act)
    activity
    any specific behavior (noun.act)
     
  • preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act)
    school assignment, schoolwork
    a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher (noun.act)
     
  • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
    change of state
    the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics (noun.act)
     
  • the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (noun.cognition)
    cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process
    the process of using your mind to consider something carefully (noun.cognition)
     
  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
    state
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes (noun.tops)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF preparation relation)

  • a substance prepared according to a formula (noun.substance)
    cleaner, cleanser, cleansing agent
    a preparation used in cleaning something (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    glycerinated gelatin
    a gelatinous preparation made from gelatin and glycerin and water; used as a base for ointments and suppositories (noun.substance)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    nebula
    a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer (noun.substance)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    polish
    a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    starch
    a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering (noun.substance)
     
  • (noun.substance)
    smelling salts
    a pungent preparation of ammonium carbonate and perfume; sniffed as a stimulant to relieve faintness (noun.substance)
     
  • activity leading to skilled behavior (noun.act)
    athletic training
    the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discipline
    training to improve strength or self-control (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    drill
    (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation
    systematic training by multiple repetitions (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    military training
    training soldiers in military procedures (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    retraining
    training for a new occupation (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    schooling
    the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    skull practice, skull session
    teaching strategy to an athletic team (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    toilet training
    training a young child to use the toilet (noun.act)
     
  • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
    baking
    cooking by dry heat in an oven (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    browning, toasting
    cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    broil, broiling, grilling
    cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    frying, sauteing
    cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    fusion cooking
    cooking that combines ingredients and techniques and seasonings from different cuisines (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    braising
    cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    poaching
    cooking in simmering liquid (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    roasting
    cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    boiling, simmering, stewing
    cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    percolation
    the act of making coffee in a percolator (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.food)
    cuisine, culinary art
    the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared (noun.food)
     
  • the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose (noun.act)
    fire control
    preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    deployment
    the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    groundwork
    preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    makeready
    final preparation and adjustments (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    priming
    the act of making something ready (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    planning
    an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    turnaround, turnround
    act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    prolusion, tune-up, warm-up
    exercising in preparation for strenuous activity (noun.act)
     
  • the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (noun.cognition)
    agreement, arrangement
    the thing arranged or agreed to (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    applecart
    the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart' (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    malice aforethought, mens rea
    (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trial more.. (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trials (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    calculation, deliberation
    planning something carefully and intentionally (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    forethought, premeditation
    planning or plotting in advance of acting (noun.cognition)
     
  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
    ready
    poised for action (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    alert, qui vive
    condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action (noun.state)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
    tenderisation, tenderization
    the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    seasoning
    the act of adding a seasoning to food (noun.act)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act)
    didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act)
     

attribute (preparation is an attribute of ....)

  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
    ready
    completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    unready
    not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond (adj.all)
     

derivation (.... is derived from preparation)

  • (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord (noun.communication)
    prepare
    lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord (verb.perception)
     
  • a substance prepared according to a formula (noun.substance)
    formulate
    prepare according to a formula (verb.creation)
     
  • activity leading to skilled behavior (noun.act)
    train
    exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    develop, educate, prepare, train
    create by training and teaching (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    coach, train
    teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.social)
    groom, prepare, train
    educate for a future role or function (verb.social)
     
  • preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act)
    prepare, train
    undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition)
     
  • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
    cook
    transform and make suitable for consumption by heating (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    cook, fix, make, prepare, ready
    prepare for eating by applying heat (verb.creation)
     
  • the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose (noun.act)
    fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up
    make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)
     
  • the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (noun.cognition)
    contrive, design, plan, project
    make or work out a plan for; devise (verb.creation)
     
  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
    prepared
    made ready or fit or suitable beforehand (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    ready
    completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    disposed, fain, inclined, prepared
    having made preparations (adj.all)
     

domain category (preparation is domain category of ....)

  • (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord (noun.communication)
    music
    an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication)
     
  • the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state)
    armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine
    the military forces of a nation (noun.group)
     

domain member category (.... is a member category of preparation domain)

  • the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act)
    challah, hallah
    (Judaism) a loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast; often formed into braided loaves and glazed with eggs before baking (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    jewish rye, jewish rye bread
    (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    calamari, calamary, squid
    (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    curry
    (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    brown sauce, chinese brown sauce
    a sauce based on soy sauce (noun.food)
     
  • (verb.change)
    caramelise, caramelize
    convert to caramel (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    alcoholise, alcoholize
    make alcoholic, as by fermenting (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    conserve
    preserve with sugar (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    pickle
    preserve in a pickling liquid (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    salt
    preserve with salt (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    marinade, marinate
    soak in marinade (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    can, put up, tin
    preserve in a can or tin (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    brine
    soak in brine (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fortify, lace, spike
    add alcohol to (beverages) (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fortify
    add nutrients to (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    boil down, concentrate, reduce
    cook until very little liquid is left (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    boil down, concentrate, decoct, reduce
    be cooked until very little liquid is left (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    bake
    cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    ovenbake
    bake in an oven (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    brown
    fry in a pan until it changes color (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    coddle
    cook in nearly boiling water (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fire
    bake in a kiln so as to harden (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    farce, stuff
    fill with a stuffing while cooking (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    baste
    cover with liquid before cooking (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    souse
    cook in a marinade (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    micro-cook, microwave, nuke, zap
    cook or heat in a microwave oven (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    crisp, crispen, toast
    make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    shirr
    bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    blanch, parboil
    cook (vegetables) briefly (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    overboil
    boil excessively (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fricassee
    make a fricassee of by cooking (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    stew
    cook slowly and for a long time in liquid (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    jug
    stew in an earthenware jug (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    simmer
    boil slowly at low temperature (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    roast
    cook with dry heat, usually in an oven (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    barbecue, barbeque, cook out
    cook outdoors on a barbecue grill (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    pan roast
    roast in a pan (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    braise
    cook in liquid (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    fry
    cook on a hot surface using fat (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    frizzle
    fry something until it curls and becomes crisp (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    deep-fat-fry
    fry in deep fat (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    griddle
    cook on a griddle (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    pan-fry
    fry in a pan (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    deep-fry, french-fry
    cook by immersing in fat (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    stir fry
    fry very quickly over high heat (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    saute
    fry briefly over high heat (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    grill
    cook over a grill (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    hibachi
    cook over a hibachi grill (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    steam
    cook something by letting steam pass over it (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    broil, oven broil
    cook under a broiler (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    pan-broil
    broil in a pan (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    pressure-cook
    cook in a pressure cooker (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    bruise
    break up into small pieces for food preparation (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    blacken, char, scorch, sear
    burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    render, try
    melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    splat
    split open and flatten for cooking (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    clarify
    make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    dun
    cure by salting (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    corn
    preserve with salt (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    filet, fillet
    cut into filets (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    puree, strain
    rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    egg
    coat with beaten egg (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    dredge
    cover before cooking (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    flour
    cover with flour (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    crumb
    coat with bread crumbs (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    truss
    tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bread
    cover with bread crumbs (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    mask
    cover with a sauce (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    dress
    put a dressing on (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    sauce
    dress (food) with a relish (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    whip, whisk
    whip with or as if with a wire whisk (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    cream
    make creamy by beating (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    beat, scramble
    stir vigorously (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    churn
    stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    rice
    sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    frost, ice
    decorate with frosting (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    butterfly
    cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    put on
    put on the stove or ready for cooking (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    spatchcock
    prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    devil
    coat or stuff with a spicy paste (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    cook
    prepare a hot meal (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    precook
    cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    whip up, whomp up
    prepare or cook quickly or hastily (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    concoct, cook up
    prepare or cook by mixing ingredients (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    lard
    prepare or cook with lard (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    flavor, flavour, season
    lend flavor to (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    spice, spice up, zest
    add herbs or spices to (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    ginger
    add ginger to in order to add flavor (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    savor, savour
    give taste to (verb.perception)
     
  • (verb.perception)
    pepper
    add pepper to (verb.perception)
     
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