preparer
noun
someone who puts something into the proper condition or state of readiness.
preparers
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pluralof preparer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Her lawyers argued the Supreme Court needed to hear the case so Murrin and millions of people like her wouldn’t be blindsided by the IRS years after tax preparers took advantage of them.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Beware of preparers who will not sign their name or supply their professional identification number on the form.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
But a big reason, tax preparers and analysts say, is that taxpayers might be claiming deductions beyond what the law allows, both intentionally and accidentally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
In 2024, returns prepared by non-credentialed preparers accounted for 96% of audit adjustments related to the earned-income tax credit, according to TAS.
From Barron's ● Mar. 28, 2026
Tax preparers and barbers, convenience-store owners and stay-at-home moms.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
