preprepare

From pre- +‎ prepare.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹiːpɹɪˈpɛə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹipɹɪˈpɛɹ/
• Hyphenation: pre‧pre‧pare

preprepare (third-person singular simple present preprepares, present participle prepreparing, simple past and past participle preprepared)

1. To prepare in advance.
   • 1850, Millard Fillmore, Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress:

     some stone[s] were pre-prepared, and also the wood-work of a coffer dam, but, as before stated, work on the shoal was not commenced.

   • 2007, Sarah Murray, Moveable Feasts, p. 98:

     In the UK, too, consumers happily tuck in to 400,000 tons of preprepared meals a year.

   • 2008, Andrew H. Feinstein, John M. Stefanelli, Purchasing: Selection and Procurement for the Hospitality Industry (page 516)

     Operators should try to avoid the temptation of prepreparing the snapper and then storing the portions in a freezer.