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lay out vs prepare

prepare vs lay out

lay out and prepare both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay out No No Yes No
prepare No No Yes No
As verbs, prepare is a hypernym of lay out; that is, prepare is a word with a broader meaning than lay out:
  • lay out: get ready for a particular purpose or event
  • prepare: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Other hypernyms of lay out include fix, gear up, ready, set, set up.
lay out (verb) prepare (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
provide a detailed plan or design undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
bring forward and present to the mind create by training and teaching
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line arrange by systematic planning and united effort
spend or invest prepare for eating by applying heat
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
educate for a future role or function
Difference between lay out and prepare

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