Prep used in a sentence

Prep in a sentence as a noun

"On the teacher side, one way to game them is via test prep.

The thing that really bothers me about these postings is the advice that you should 'prep'.

She arrives 8am to prep and leaves 11pm after service, 6 days a week when she was working for someone else.

" She knows nothing about software, but she has passed a few tests, courtesy of prep courses which guarantee you can get the cert.

What I have to say about this is that ill prepared college freshmen are a well known phenomenon in the United States.

But we know that the prep work for Bin Laden involved building a replicate of the abbatobad compound in the US, etc.

Your prep for the interview has almost made you a domain expert, you suggest technologies and point out issues I didn't know about.

It requires about 11 months of planning and prep work and the fact she hasn't put that time in already is in no way a bad thing or a disadvantage for her.

But she was a great favorite of her prep school counselor, who was an old college friend of the Wesleyan admissions officer, and using his discretion, he stamped her Admit.

"This is gaming the system because had the test givers used a completely different approach, say, of using open-ended questions instead of multiple-choice answers, or "give persuasive reasons that..." instead of the more easily tested "three", then this test prep would not work.

This minimizes accidental cross-contamination and also makes it easier to handle multiple prep steps since a board that was used for carrots and onions can just be rinsed off to reuse for shallots or garlic.

This is the basic level of keeping the books clean, organizing your papers, etc.- Then there's a level of prep that it makes sense to do when you think you are getting close to a term sheet, or planning to start to actively seek acquisition.

This is the much more detailed indexing of contracts, covenants, tracking down old shareholders, etc. Hopefully if you did the above point, this is made easier, since you're at least storing everything in one place- Then in the DD phase, there's going to be requests that you just can't prepare for, because they're out of left-field.

Despite her every possible advantage, including test-prep courses and retaking the exam, her SAT scores were some 240 points lower on the 1600 point scale, placing her toward the bottom of the Wesleyan range, while her application essay focused on the philosophical challenges she encountered when she was suspended for illegal drug use.

Not because of the legal costs, but because:- it's disruptive to the business - your whole life becomes dealing with due diligence, not to mention the stress level- it gives the acquirer the chance to rethink their decision or consider another route- business conditions could change - your biggest competitor goes up for sale at a bargain basement priceSo, in the end, you're not optimizing for cost, and prepping for DD is definitely not worth doing pre-product or at the expense of building your business.