prepare
verb (used with object)
to put in proper condition or readiness.
will be preparing
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future progressiveof prepare.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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In the boys’ competition, there’s some terrific matchups, particularly in the 400, where Granada Hills’ Justin Hart will be preparing to face Venice’s Nathan Santa Cruz.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Many players from Georgia’s undefeated championship team are now beginning professional careers and in June will be preparing for their first NFL training camp.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2023
London will be preparing for parades, crowds and street parties.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2023
Around the league, teams will be finishing their offseason workouts, and players, coaches and executives will be preparing for summer vacations before training camps start in late July.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
Epacrises.—As some of them will be preparing to burst into flower, a little arrangement may be necessary in tying them out to display their spikes of bloom more advantageously.
From In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house by William Keane
