Hyphenation of preparatory

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word preparatory? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

prepara-to-ry

Definitions of preparatory:

1.	Preceding and preparing for something Preparatory steps

Synonyms of preparatory:

adj	preparative, propaedeutic, preceding

Last hyphenations of this language

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