All preparatory synonyms
pre·par·a·to·ry
P p noun preparatory
- donkeywork — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
adjective preparatory
- experiential — Involving or based on experience and observation.
- exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
- experimental — (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.
- foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
- forerunning — Present participle of forerun.
adj preparatory
- abovementioned — mentioned or written above: The role was sung by the abovementioned Mr. Phillips.
- developmental — Developmental means relating to the development of someone or something.
- inductive — of, relating to, or involving electrical induction or magnetic induction.
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- aforementioned — If you refer to the aforementioned person or subject, you mean the person or subject that has already been mentioned.