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ready

/ˈɹɛdi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Ready money; cash
  2. To prepare; to make ready for action.
  3. Prepared for immediate action or use.
  4. Inclined; apt to happen.
  5. Liable at any moment.
  6. Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind.
  7. Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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