prep

/pɹɛp/ · noun

Meaning

A preventative medical regiment of HIV medicines used to protect against HIV seroconversion after an exposure.
Preparation.
A prep school.
A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy.
Homework, work set to do outside class time, used widely in public schools and preparatory schools but not state schools.
Preparatory level; the last two levels or the fourth and fifth years of preschool; the two levels before first grade.
To prepare.
(grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.
A proposition; an exposition; a discourse.

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