- prep, preparatory
- подготовительный курс
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
prep, preparatory
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prep — /prep/, n., adj., v., prepped, prepping. n. 1. See preparatory school. 2. a preliminary or warm up activity or event; trial run: The race is a good prep for the Kentucky Derby. 3. preparation: dealer prep on the car included. 4. the act of… … Universalium
prep — 1862, short for PREPARATION (Cf. preparation). Prep school attested from 1895, short for PREPARATORY (Cf. preparatory) school. First record of prep in the sense student or graduate of a preparatory school is from 1899. Variant form preppy is… … Etymology dictionary
prep — prep1 [prep] adj. ☆ short for PREPARATORY [a prep school] vi. prepped, prepping ☆ 1. Informal to attend a preparatory school 2. to prepare oneself by study, training, etc. vt. ☆ to prepare (a person or thing) for something; specif., to prepare (a … English World dictionary
Preparatory school — or prep school may refer to:*University preparatory school, a school in North America that is a private secondary school, typically charging high fees, designed to prepare students aged 14 18 for higher education at a university or college.… … Wikipedia
Prep — may refer to: * P rep, a statistical value of the probability of replicating an observed effect * Prep , a novel by Curtis Sittenfeld * Prep, short form for a plasmid preparation (including minipreps and bulk preps) or the DNA prepared by such a… … Wikipedia
prep school — n. PREPARATORY SCHOOL * * * ➡ preparatory school. * * * … Universalium
prep school — n [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: preparatory school] informal a ↑preparatory school … Dictionary of contemporary English
preparatory — [prē par′ə tôr΄ē, pripar′ə tôr΄ē; prep′ə rətôr΄ē] adj. [ME < ML praeparatorius] 1. that prepares or serves to prepare; preliminary; introductory ☆ 2. undergoing preparation, esp. for college entrance [a preparatory student] preparatory to in… … English World dictionary
prep|py — prep|pie or prep|py «PREHP ee», noun, plural pies. U.S. Slang. a student or graduate of a preparatory school: »No longer believe that Harvard students are all rich preppies tracing their Harvard histories back almost as far as the Saltonstalls … Useful english dictionary
prep|pie — or prep|py «PREHP ee», noun, plural pies. U.S. Slang. a student or graduate of a preparatory school: »No longer believe that Harvard students are all rich preppies tracing their Harvard histories back almost as far as the Saltonstalls... (Harper… … Useful english dictionary
preparatory school — preparatory schools N VAR A preparatory school is the same as a prep school. [BRIT] … English dictionary
