Prepping
noun
1.
preparatory school.
2.
a preliminary or warm-up activity or event; trial run:
The race is a good prep for the Kentucky Derby.
3.
preparation:
dealer prep on the car included.
4.
the act of preparing a patient for a medical or surgical procedure.
adjective
5.
preparatory:
a prep school.
6.
involving or used for preparation:
the mortuary’s prep room.
verb (used with object), prepped, prepping.
7.
to prepare (a person) for a test, debate, etc.
8.
to prepare (a patient) for a medical or surgical procedure, as by shaving and washing the skin with an antibacterial soap.
9.
to prepare (a vehicle or craft) for sale, use, a test drive, or a race.
verb (used without object), prepped, prepping.
10.
to prepare; get ready:
to prep for the game.
11.
to attend a preparatory school.
noun
1.
(informal) short for preparation (sense 5) (mainly US) preparatory school
verb preps, prepping, prepped
2.
(transitive) to prepare (a patient) for a medical operation or procedure
prep (prěp)
v. prepped, prep·ping, preps
To prepare for a medical examination or surgical procedure.
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preparatory
PREP
Pediatrics Review and Education Program
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