transcription, транскрипция: [ pri-ˈpa-rə-ˌtȯr-ē also ]
ˈpre-p(ə-)rə- adjective
Date: 15th century
: preparing or serving to prepare for something : introductory
• pre·pa·ra·to·ri·ly pri-ˌpa-rə-ˈtȯr-ə-lē also ˌpre-p(ə-)rə- adverb
transcription, транскрипция: [ pri-ˈpa-rə-ˌtȯr-ē also ]
ˈpre-p(ə-)rə- adjective
Date: 15th century
: preparing or serving to prepare for something : introductory
• pre·pa·ra·to·ri·ly pri-ˌpa-rə-ˈtȯr-ə-lē also ˌpre-p(ə-)rə- adverb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003