homework, prep, preparation
(noun) preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
prep (countable and uncountable, plural preps)
(countable) Preparation.
Abbreviation of preposition.
(informal, countable) A prep school.
(informal, countable) A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy. [from late 19th c.]
(British, uncountable) Homework, work set to do outside class time, used widely in public schools and preparatory schools but not state schools.
(Philippines) preparatory level; the last two levels or the fourth and fifth years of preschool; the two levels before first grade.
Alternative form of PrEP
prep (third-person singular simple present preps, present participle prepping, simple past and past participle prepped)
(informal) To prepare.
• Repp, perp, repp
PrEP
(emergency medicine) Acronym of pre-exposure prophylaxis.
• Repp, perp, repp
Source: Wiktionary
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
