PREPARATORY Meaning of PREPARATORY in English preparator|y BrE AmE pri ˈpær ət‿ ə r |i prə- AmE \ -ə tɔːr |i -ˈper-, -toʊr i; ˈprep ə r‿ə- ▷ preparator|ily ə l i ɪ li ▶ pre ˈ paratory school BrE AmE Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012