Definition

A person or thing that gets something ready or makes it suitable for use.

Example

The chef is a skilled preparer of delicious meals.

Conversation

Are you going to the event later?

Yeah, I heard the preparer has some great food planned.

That sounds awesome! What kind of food are they serving?

I think it's a mix of everything — it should be really fun!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Preparer → It is formed from "pre-" (meaning before) and "parare" (meaning to prepare or make ready). The word "preparer" refers to someone who makes something ready beforehand.

Memory Tip

Think of someone getting things ready "before" ("pre-") they are needed — that's what a preparer does.

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