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prepared

adj
/pɹɪˈpɛəd/UK/pɹɪˈpɛɹd/US/pɹɪˈpeːd/

Etymology

From prepare + -ed.

  1. derived from praeparo — “make ready in advance”
  2. borrowed from preparer
  3. suffixed as prepared — “prepare + -ed”

Definitions

  1. Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).

    • The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.
    • Are you prepared to testify in court?

  2. simple past and past participle of prepare

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at prepared. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at prepared. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at prepared

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA