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How to pronounce ready in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms quick
Derivation readiness


a ready wit.
Type Words
Synonyms fix, gear up, prepare, set, set up
Type of modify, alter, change
Has types crop, brace, cram, cultivate, fix, lay out, mount, poise, precondition, prime, provide, set, set up, socialise, socialize, summerise, summerize, winterise, winterize, work
Derivation readying


Get the children ready for school!.
Type Words
Synonyms cook, fix, make, prepare
Type of create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Has types whomp up, concoct, lard, flambe, whip up, keep, cook up, escallop, dress out, precook, preserve, dress, devil, put on, scallop, deglaze
Verb group make
Type Words
Derivation readiness


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.
Type Words


dinner is ready.
Type Words


he was ready to believe her.
Type Words


he seems to have ample ready money.
a ready source of cash.
Type Words
Type of preparedness, preparation, readiness


their guns were at the ready.

Examples of ready

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Jost thought the Jaguars would come in ready to give the Cadets all they wanted.
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The project should be ready for occupancy sometime by late July or early August.
From the thenewstribune.com
The churches said they were ready to help promote dialogue within the coalition.
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He cares first and foremost about getting his team ready for postseason success.
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Affiliate Toyota Boshoku Corp. ready to restart factories at any time necessary.
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So, a team that annually wasn't ready for the regular season is ready this year.
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They do a great job getting us prepare and getting us ready for the other teams.
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That call from the show set off a whirlwind of trying to get ready for the trip.
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Some celebrities slap on Spanx and sequins and call themselves red carpet ready.
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More examples
  • Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress; "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"
  • Cook: prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
  • Poised for action; "their guns were at the ready"
  • Ready(a): (of especially money) immediately available; "he seems to have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash"
  • Fix: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
  • Mentally disposed; "he was ready to believe her"
  • "Ready?" is Tomoko Kawase's third single as Tommy heavenly6. It was released on Jul 20, 2005. It was her last release single released for her debut album Tommy heavenly6.
  • Ready is a 2008 telugu action romantic comedy film directed by Srinu Vytla. It is produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore under the Sravanthi Movies banner. The movie features Ram and Genelia in lead roles while Tanikella Bharani, Nassar, Sunil, Chandra Mohan, Brahmanandam and Jaya Prakash Reddy play other prominent roles. The movie was a run away hit and also was a major grosser in 2008...
  • Uthama Puthiran is a forthcoming Indian Tamil film directed by Mithran Jawahar. The film, a remake of the 2008 Telugu film Ready, stars Dhanush and Genelia D'Souza, reprising her role from the original version, in the lead roles. . The supporting cast includes K. Bhagyaraj, Vivek, Karunas and R. ...