: subjected to a special process or treatment
Examples of prepared in a Sentence
The president read a prepared statement.
The store sells a selection of prepared foods.
I got so nervous. I guess I just wasn't prepared.
She was well-prepared and scored high on the test.
How much are you prepared to pay?
I wasn't prepared to spend that much money.
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Also, preorder order appetizers, prepared sides, and sweets.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
The star also claimed that he was fully prepared to fight The Second City Saint backstage upon his return to the company.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
In prepared remarks for an event in Washington, DC, Cook offered a balanced perspective on the US economy, detailing the twin threat to the central bank’s dual mandate of stable prices and full employment.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for prepared
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“Prepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prepared. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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