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prepping

prep
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prep]
    • /prɛp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prep]
    • /prɛp/

Definitions of prepping word

  • noun prepping preparatory school. 1
  • noun prepping a preliminary or warm-up activity or event; trial run: The race is a good prep for the Kentucky Derby. 1
  • noun prepping preparation: dealer prep on the car included. 1
  • noun prepping the act of preparing a patient for a medical or surgical procedure. 1
  • adjective prepping preparatory: a prep school. 1
  • adjective prepping involving or used for preparation: the mortuary's prep room. 1

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Origin of prepping

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; by shortening

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Prepping

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prepping popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

prepping usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for prepping

noun prepping

  • homework — schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).
  • drilling — a small furrow made in the soil in which to sow seeds.

Top questions with prepping

  • how to start meal prepping?

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