restpreparation
nounUK /rɛst ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/
US /rɛst ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/
Getting ready to take a break or sleep.
After the long hike, restpreparation meant finding a soft spot and a warm blanket.
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2. The act of arranging things so you can rest comfortably.
Her restpreparation included fluffing the pillows and dimming the lights.
3. A period of getting ready before a nap or quiet time.
The teacher announced restpreparation, and the children put away their toys.
4. Planning time off to recover from hard work.
Good restpreparation helped the team avoid burnout after the project.