673. Preparation -- N. preparation; providing &c v.; provision, providence; anticipation &c (foresight) 510; precaution, preconcertation , predisposition; forecast &c (plan) 626; rehearsal, note of preparation.
674. Nonpreparation -- N. non-preparation, absence of preparation, want of preparation; inculture , inconcoction , improvidence.
675. Essay -- N. essay, trial, endeavor, attempt; aim, struggle, venture, adventure, speculation, coup d'essai [Fr.] , debut; probation &c (experiment) 463.
676. Undertaking -- N. undertaking; compact &c 769; adventure, venture; engagement &c (promise) 768; enterprise, emprise ; pilgrimage; matter in hand &c (business ) 625; move; first move &c (beginning) 66.
677. Use -- N. use; employ, employment; exercise, exercitation ; application, appliance; adhibition , disposal; consumption; agency &c (physical) 170; usufruct; usefulness &c 644; benefit; recourse, resort, avail.
678. Disuse -- N. forbearance, abstinence; disuse; relinquishment &c 782; desuetude &c (want of habit) 614; disusage .
679. Misuse -- N. misuse, misusage, misemployment , misapplication, misappropriation.