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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Preparatory \Pre*par"a*to*ry\, a. [L. praeparatorius: cf F.
pr['e]paratoire.]
Preparing the way for anything by previous measures of
adaptation; antecedent and adapted to what follows;
introductory; preparative; as a preparatory school; a
preparatory condition.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
preparatory
adj : preceding and preparing for something "preparatory steps"
[syn: {preparative}]
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