prēˈparəˌtōrə̇lē, prə̇ˈ-, -tȯr-, -li also -ˈper- or ˈprep(ə)rəˌt- sometimes by r- dissimilation ÷ˈprepəˌt- adverb
: in a preparatory manner : by way of preparation
prēˈparəˌtōrə̇lē, prə̇ˈ-, -tȯr-, -li also -ˈper- or ˈprep(ə)rəˌt- sometimes by r- dissimilation ÷ˈprepəˌt- adverb
: in a preparatory manner : by way of preparation
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012