Synonyms of preps

preps 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of prep

as in prepares

to make ready in advance

the cooking time is considerably shortened if you've prepped the chicken the night before

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prepares
• readies
• arranges
• furnishes
• provides
• equips
• grooms
• fortifies
• fixes
• fits
• lays
• schools
• supplies
• mounts
• instructs
• educates
• braces
• trains
• gathers
• arms
• outfits
• girds
• boots (up)
• steels
• primes
• sets
• gears up
• indoctrinates
• predisposes
• spreads
• drafts
• tutors
• inclines
• frames
• forearms
• warms (up)
• battens
• draws up

preps

2 of 2

noun

plural of prep

as in preparatory schools

Related Words

• preparatory schools
• schools
• prep schools
• boarding schools
• elementary schools
• secondary schools
• high schools
• academies
• primary schools
• public schools
• common schools
• grammar schools
• senior high schools
• junior high schools
• trade schools
• middle schools
• charter schools
• magnet schools
• kindergartens
• academes
• seminaries
• Sunday schools
• training schools
• minischools
• madrassas
• yeshivas

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of preps

Verb

That’s the question Wall Street is asking as the company preps its latest quarterly earnings and investor call set for after Tuesday’s stock market close. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026

Not to be missed are the ritual baths, a 30- to 60-minute water circuit with an aroma bath, Swiss shower, plunge pool, and Jacuzzi that preps the mind and body for ultimate relaxation. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026

In the spacecraft hangar where Fox McCloud preps his ship, a small rocket descends on the launch pad. — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026

Bree preps herself — with a few PB&Js, of course— and goes through at Inverness to warn her mother of her imminent death. — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026

Merit’s moisturizer not only hydrates but also preps the skin for radiant, never-greasy makeup. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026

Primer also preps the surface by hiding stains and aiding with paint adhesion. — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 29 Dec. 2025

As my guide Nicolas Jeanroy preps his truffle gear, which looks like a collection of garden tools, his canine partner, Taïga, bounds up. — Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025

The YouTuber preps the helicopter, checks the instruments, and takes off, enjoying the freedom of ultralight flight while relying on just a few controls. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025

Noun

Charge all devices, preps for pets, prep for school closings and virtual learning. — Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026