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Definition: Meaning of, ready in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrɛdi /

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ready readier readiest
  1. prepared [not before noun] if you are ready, you are prepared for what you are going to do
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  2. for immediate use [not before noun] if something is ready, someone has prepared it and you can use it immediately
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  3. have something ready to have something near you so that you can use it if you need to
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  4. be/feel ready for something spoken to need or want something as soon as possible
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  5. be ready to do something informal to be likely to do something soon
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  6. willing [not before noun] very willing to do something
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  7. quick [only before noun] available or coming without delay
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  8. ready money/cash money that you can spend immediately
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  9. ready, steady, go! British English American English spoken used to tell people to start a race
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ready readied readied
Present Participle Third Person Singular
readying readies
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  1. formal to make something or someone ready for something [=  prepare]
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  1. at the ready available to be used immediately
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  2. the readies British English informal money that you can use immediately
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  1. ready cooked/prepared etc already cooked, prepared etc by someone else
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ready used in phrases

  • at the ready (adjective)
    1. ready for immediate use
  • cable-ready (adjective)
    1. a television that is cable-ready is able to receive cable television signals directly without needing any special equipment
  • combat-ready (adjective)
    1. military engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
  • oven-ready (adjective)
    1. oven-ready food is already prepared when you buy it, so you only have to cook it
  • ready and waiting (adjective)
    1. being and remaining ready and available for use
  • ready cash (noun)
    1. money in the form of cash that is readily available
  • ready meal (noun)
    1. a meal that has already been cooked and is sold ready to eat
  • ready money (noun)
    1. money in the form of cash that is readily available
  • ready reckoner (noun)
    1. a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
  • ready to hand (adjective)
    1. easy to reach
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