how to pronounce preparative

/pɹəˈpæɹətɪv/

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preparative is pronounced in four syllables

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pɹəpæɹətɪv

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meanings of preparative

adjective:

  1. Preliminary or preparatory.
  2. That serves to prepare something.

noun:

  1. Something to be done in preparation; a preliminary.

preparative frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word preparative occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics preparative can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that preparative can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

words with pronunciation similar to preparative

provocative

words that rhyme with preparative

declarative

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