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readying

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preliminary adj.
prolegomenous adj.
loading n.
preparation n.
rehearsal n.
training n.

ADJECTIVE

preliminary

Synonyms

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exploratory preparatory prior

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basic first fundamental opening pilot primary qualifying test trial

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elemental elementary inductive initiatory preceding precursory prefatory preparing primal

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additional extra secondary

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closing concluding final

ADJECTIVE

prolegomenous

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basic elemental elementary exploratory first fundamental inductive initiatory introductory opening pilot preceding precursory prefatory preparatory preparing primal primary prior qualifying test trial

NOUN

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packing storing

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burdening charging cramming cumbering encumbering filling lading priming

NOUN

preparation

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arrangement construction education establishment formation groundwork measure plan precaution preparedness qualification rehearsal study training

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alertness anticipation background base basis evolution expectation fitting foresight foundation gestation homework incubation manufacture provision rundown safeguard schoolwork substructure tryout workout

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buildup dry run getting ready lead time making ready preparing putting in order

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ignorance

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ingredient unreadiness

NOUN

rehearsal

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drill practice session reading recital tryout workout

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call description experiment going-over practice prep recitation recounting relation run through shakedown

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dry run rehearsing retelling test flight trial balloon trial performance

Antonyms

WEAK

cold turkey

NOUN

training

Synonyms

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coaching discipline drill education exercise guidance instruction practice schooling teaching workout

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background basics buildup cultivation domestication foundation grounding groundwork indoctrination preliminaries principles seasoning sharpening tuition tune-up tutelage upbringing warmup

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chalk talk

Antonyms

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ignorance neglect

STRONG

destruction

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readying

United Airlines UAL 1.33%increase; green up pointing triangle is readying its biggest-ever international expansion, betting that adding nonstop connections to far-flung, social media-friendly locales will keep passengers booking trips abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The company said Monday it is "readying the first airplanes" for delivery to launch customer Southwest Airlines.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

He also encouraged landowners and land managers to take precautionary measures including the readying of specialist fire equipment.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

He is also readying for his transfer to Japan by training intensively with a ronin, or masterless samurai, named Tetsuo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

One by one, boys were stepping out of the crowd and walking over to the long pole; they grabbed it with both hands, gripped it as if readying for a tug-of-war match.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

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