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Etymology

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fore- +‎ preparation

Noun

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forepreparation (countable and uncountable, plural forepreparations)

  1. Something done in advance, to make ready; preparation.
    • 1598, Philip Sidney, The countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia, page 211:
      [] having much aduantage both in number, valure, and forepreparation []