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"ref": "1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary On The Plains, page 47",
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "přípravný"
},
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "előkészítő"
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"note": "\"0th year\" before university",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"word": "preparatorio"
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "praeparatorius"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "подготвителен"
},
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"code": "ms",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "подготовительный"
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"English terms suffixed with -atory",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "přípravný"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "voorbereidend"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "alustava"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "valmisteleva"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "valmistelu-"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "préparatoire"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "vorbereitend"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "előkészítő"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "felkészítő"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "alapozó"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "\"0th year\" before university",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "nulladik"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "persiapan"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "preparatoria"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "preliminare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "preparatorio"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "praeparatorius"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "podgotvitelen",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "подготвителен"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "persediaan"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "whakataka"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "przygotowawczy"
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"tags": [
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"word": "pregătitor"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
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"word": "preparator"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podgotovitelʹnyj",
"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "подготовительный"
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{
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"sense": "of or pertaining to preparation",
"word": "förberedande"
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