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How to pronounce readying in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms preparation
Type of activity
Has types deployment, fire control, groundwork, makeready, planning, priming, prolusion, tune-up, turnaround, turnround, warm-up, warm up
Derivation ready

Examples of readying

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Yahoo is said to be readying an idea as well, but has not yet given any details.
From the time.com
Darren was a 7-year-old boy readying for school the last time he saw his father.
From the timesunion.com
Piniella came out for a visit with closer Carlos Marmol readying in the bullpen.
From the dailyherald.com
His dance-theater production of Edward Scissorhands is readying for another tour.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Pakistani forces are said to be readying an offensive against South Waziristan.
From the washingtontimes.com
Burger King, meanwhile, is readying a limited-time launch of bone-in pork ribs.
From the online.wsj.com
That 13-member group is readying a report for the Capital Metro board in March.
From the statesman.com
Apple is readying a competitor, a person familiar with the matter said this week.
From the bloomberg.com
Both men served for three years as deputies, readying themselves for the top job.
From the guardian.co.uk
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. ...