Prep

Pronunciation: /ˈprɛp/

Prep (noun)

  1. Work done to get ready for a test or class.
  2. A private school for children, preparing them for higher education.

Examples

  • She spent hours on prep for the exam.
  • Prep for the presentation took all afternoon.

Common collocations: exam prep, prep time, prep school, attend prep, prep for

Prep (verb)

  1. To make something or yourself ready for a task or event.

Examples

  • She needs to prep for the meeting.
  • They prepped the room for the guests.

Synonyms of Prep

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Prep

  • when failing to prepare
  • when intentionally not preparing