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The correct spelling is prep.
How to pronounce prep
/pɹɛp/
nounIPA: /pɹɛp/
Say it like: Pre-p
The correct spelling is prep. A preventative medical regiment of HIV medicines used to protect against HIV seroconversion after an exposure. For example: "Some doctors will prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis to promiscuous people that have a hard time controlling themselves or their condom usage to prevent them from getting AIDS."
Usage Examples
“Some doctors will prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis to promiscuous people that have a hard time controlling themselves or their condom usage to prevent them from getting AIDS.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A preventative medical regiment of HIV medicines used to protect against HIV seroconversion after an exposure.
- 2.Preparation.
- 3.A prep school.
- 4.A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy.
- 5.Homework, work set to do outside class time, used widely in public schools and preparatory schools but not state schools.
verb
- 1.To prepare.
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