: subjected to a special process or treatment
Examples of prepared in a Sentence
The president read a prepared statement.
The store sells a selection of prepared foods.
I got so nervous. I guess I just wasn't prepared.
She was well-prepared and scored high on the test.
How much are you prepared to pay?
I wasn't prepared to spend that much money.
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General Marshall wanted to raise up officers more prepared for the rigors of the approaching world war.
—Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Mar. 2025
All that experience has Meyer feeling prepared to add to what’s already been a memorable junior year.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Such processes are the hallmark of striving for mastery, and feeling prepared for exams often reduces test anxiety.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
General Marshall wanted to raise up officers more prepared for the rigors of the approaching world war.
—Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Mar. 2025
All that experience has Meyer feeling prepared to add to what’s already been a memorable junior year.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Such processes are the hallmark of striving for mastery, and feeling prepared for exams often reduces test anxiety.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for prepared
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“Prepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prepared. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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