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ready
What does ready mean?
ready (adjective): prepared for immediate action or use.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use ready in a sentence?
- I made ready to set out on my journey. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- The porridge is ready to serve. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce ready?
/ˈɹɛdi/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to ready
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “ready” mean?
first in importance, degree, or rank
Not quite: that's what prime means.
prepared for immediate action or use
Right! That's what “ready” means.
pleasant, capable of giving pleasure
Not quite: that's what enjoyable means.
of short duration; happening quickly
Not quite: that's what brief means.
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