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Definition preparatory in American English

preparatory adverb

adverb
/prɪˈperəˌtɔri/
1

before something else, as a preparation for it

Example

He was gathering up his belongings preparatory to leaving.

Synonyms and related words
before first early
Definition preparatory in American English