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Synonyms for preparing
noun fittingmanufacture/manufacturing
noun. production of processed goods
manufacturings
noun. production
maturing
adjective. ripening
- advancing
- aging
- blossoming
- consummating
- developing
- evolving
- growing
- growing up
- mellowing
- perfecting
- preparing
- sprouting
- sweetening
more coming
adjective. approaching, promising
- about to happen
- advancing
- almost on one
- anticipated
- aspiring
- at hand
- certain
- close
- converging
- deserving
- docking
- drawing near
- due
- en route
- eventual
- expected
- fated
- foreseen
- forthcoming
- future
- gaining upon
- getting near
- immediate
- imminent
- impending
- in prospect
- in store
- in the offing
- in the wind
- in view
- instant
- marked
- near
- nearing
- next
- nigh
- oncoming
- ordained
- predestined
- preparing
- progressing
- prospective
- pursuing
- running after
- subsequent
- to be
- up-and-coming
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