prepared food

collocation in English

meaningsofpreparedandfood

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prepared
adjective
uk
/prɪˈpeəd/us
/prɪˈperd/
ready to deal with ...
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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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(Definition ofpreparedandfoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprepared food

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Sellingpreparedfoodis widely practised by women.
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The preference forpreparedfoodis growing, just as in urban areas.
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Two elementary schoolspreparedfoodin their own kitchens and served 770 students.
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The replicates were established over several months, involving independentlypreparedfoodand drug batches.
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Characteristically, 906% of individualized workers were market or street sellers of produce andpreparedfood.
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Livelihood is made from crop cultivation, gardens, fuelwood cutting,preparedfoodsales, and art and crafts.
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We recognise that not only date stamping will help consumers to keeppreparedfoodin the best condition.
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Most people put into their basket not basic ingredients butpreparedfood.
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These are cases of ulceration of the stomach, and if a man partakes of improperlypreparedfoodit causes him untold agony.
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We proposed that fast service restaurants, which are currently not in any use clase, should be included in a new "preparedfood" class.
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They drank less tea in the home and the beginning of a new age of readypreparedfoodhad arrived.
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First, not all premises which sellpreparedfoodcreate litter.
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The private sector also providespreparedfoodfor on-train catering and about 20 private on-train trolley services are now operating.
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We should also expect provision for the supply of suitable and properlypreparedfoodfor the patients and for the regular laundering of linen and articles of clothing.
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We talked to fresh food retailers and people whopreparedfood.
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His kitchenspreparedfoodfor 12 every day although he always dined alone and sent other meals away afterwards.
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The state also levies charges of 7% on lodging andpreparedfoodand 10% on short-term auto rentals.
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The market offers fruits and vegetables along with handcrafts andpreparedfood.
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It is considered a "mitzvah" for visitors to bringpreparedfoodfor the mourners.
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