Definition of Prepared

Adjective: prepared pri'pehrd

Made ready, fit or suitable beforehand
"a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies"
Having made preparations
"prepared to take risks";
- disposed, fain [archaic], inclined
Equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources

Verb: prepare pri'pehr

Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
"prepare for war";
- fix, set up, ready, gear up, set
(of food) combine or process (e.g. heat) to make ready for eating
"prepare me dinner, please";
- cook, fix, ready, make
Put together a text, either for written or spoken delivery
"prepare a report"; "prepare a speech"
Arrange by systematic planning and united effort
"prepare a strike";
- organize, organise [Brit], devise, get up, machinate
Educate for a future role or function
"The prince was prepared to become King one day";
- groom, train
Create by training and teaching
"The old master is preparing world-class violinists";
- train, develop, educate
(music) lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
"prepare the discord in bar 139"
Undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
"She is preparing to be a teacher";
- train