Prepared: meaning, definitions and examples
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prepared
[ prɪˈpɛrd ]
ready for something
Properly expectant, alert, or attentive.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Are you prepared for the meeting tomorrow?
- She was always prepared for any emergency.
having the necessary equipment or resources
Properly equipped or supplied with what is needed for some activity.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The soldiers were well prepared for battle.
- Make sure you are prepared with all the materials needed for the experiment.
make something ready for use
To make something ready for use or consideration.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She prepared a delicious meal for her guests.
- He prepared his speech for the conference.
Translations
Translations of the word "prepared" in other languages:
🇵🇹 preparado
🇮🇳 तैयार
🇩🇪 bereit
🇮🇩 siap
🇺🇦 підготовлений
🇵🇱 przygotowany
🇯🇵 準備ができた (じゅんびができた)
🇫🇷 préparé
🇪🇸 preparado
🇹🇷 hazır
🇰🇷 준비된 (준비된)
🇸🇦 مستعد
🇨🇿 připravený
🇸🇰 pripravený
🇨🇳 准备好的 (zhǔnbèi hǎo de)
🇸🇮 pripravljen
🇮🇸 tilbúinn
🇰🇿 дайындалған
🇬🇪 მზად
🇦🇿 hazır
🇲🇽 preparado
Word origin
The word 'prepared' originated from the Latin word 'praeparare', which means 'to make ready in advance'. The concept of being prepared has always been valued throughout history, whether in military strategy, daily life, or emergency situations. Being prepared implies foresight, planning, and readiness for any situation that may arise.
See also: preparation, prepare, preparedness, preparing, unprepared.