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preparing ahead

preparing ahead is the present participle and gerund of prepare ahead.

Meaning of prepare ahead

Verb

prepare ahead (third-person singular simple present prepares ahead, present participle preparing ahead, simple past and past participle prepared ahead)

  1. (intransitive) To make food before a meal; to prep meal ingredients so as to make it easy to cook a meal at the correct time.

Questions about preparing ahead

What is preparing ahead the present participle and gerund of?
Preparing ahead is the present participle and gerund of prepare ahead.

Words near preparing ahead in the dictionary

  1. prepares up
  2. preparest
  3. prepareth
  4. preparietal
  5. preparing
  6. preparing ahead
  7. preparing the ground
  8. preparing the way
  9. preparing up
  10. preparingly
  11. preparings

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