ready

US /ˈred.i/

UK /ˈred.i/

1.

in a suitable state for an activity, action, or situation; fully prepared

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Are you ready to go?

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Dinner is ready!

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prepared set poised primed equipped

2.

willing to do something or quick to react

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She's always ready to help.

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He's ready for a challenge.

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willing eager inclined disposed apt

1.

to prepare something or someone for an activity or event

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We need to ready the room for the guests.

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The soldiers readied their weapons.

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prepare make ready set up equip prime

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be ready for oven-ready ready meal ready-made ready-to-wear be ready to drop