preparator

preparator — noun

1. a person whose job is to get something ready for a later step, event, or use.

1.名詞C2
釋義

a person whose job is to get something ready for a later step, event, or use.

例句

At the museum, Hamza worked as the preparator for the dinosaur display.

works as + preparator for a specific exhibit

Every morning, the clinic's preparator laid out clean towels and fresh gloves.

possessive role noun: the clinic's preparator

同義詞
  • preparer

    the plainer everyday word; 'preparator' sounds rarer and more specialist

  • organizer

    focuses more on arranging plans or people than on physically getting materials ready

  • technician

    emphasizes technical skill; only overlaps when the preparation work is specialized

文法句型

work as a preparator

serve as the preparator

a preparator for + task/event

用法筆記

Rare and formal. It is most often used for a named role in a museum, clinic, lab, or similar setting where someone gets materials ready before the main work begins.

常見錯誤

She is preparator the room for the interview.
She is preparing the room for the interview.
💡'preparator' is a noun; use 'prepare' for the action.
The preparator took several hours.
The preparation took several hours.
💡use 'preparation' for the process, not 'preparator' for the person or tool.