prep
noun
preps
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pluralof prep.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She preps "summer baskets" which include puzzle books, reading books and snacks to curb any boredom.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
She eats lunch, throws in a load of laundry and preps dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
"The crew just shared a peaceful breakfast with our families and we jump back into training tomorrow to start our preps for a March launch to the Moon."
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
Among that group were four blue-chip prospects from Santa Ana Mater Dei High, the preps powerhouse that once produced Matt Leinart and had long served as a prime pipeline to USC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
My preps do pretty well until they try to address the spot on my arm where Johanna dug out the tracker.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
