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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress |
| examples | get ready she is ready to resign the bridge is ready to collapse I am ready to work ready for action ready for use the soup will be ready in a minute ready to learn to read |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | prepared; willing |
| Attribute | readiness, preparedness, preparation |
| Derivationally related form | ready → ready; ready → readiness |
| Antonym | ready → unready |
| Similar to | at the ready(p); fit(p), primed(p), set(p); in order; prompt; ripe(p); waiting, ready and waiting(p) |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | prepared; willing |
| Similar to | at the ready(p); fit(p), primed(p), set(p); in order; prompt; ripe(p); waiting, ready and waiting(p) |
| Antonym | unready → ready |
| Derivationally related form | readiness → ready; ready → ready |
| Attribute | readiness, preparedness, preparation |
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