Ready can be categorized as an adjective, a noun, a verb and an interjection.
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| ready - 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" | ||
| ready - (of especially money) immediately available; "he seems to have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash" | ||
| ready - made suitable and available for immediate use; "dinner is ready" | ||
| ready - mentally disposed; "he was ready to believe her" | ||
| ready - apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; "a quick mind"; "a ready wit" | ||
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| ready - In a state of preparation for immediate action; so as to need no delay. | ||
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| ready - To make prepared for action. | ||
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| ready - poised for action; "their guns were at the ready" |
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| 1. | noun | Their guns were at the ready. | |
| 2. | adj. | Get ready. | |
| 3. | adj. | She is ready to resign. | |
| 4. | adj. | The bridge is ready to collapse. | |
| 5. | adj. | I am ready to work. | |
| 6. | adj. | Ready for action. | |
| 7. | adj. | Ready for use. | |
| 8. | adj. | The soup will be ready in a minute. | |
| 9. | adj. | Ready to learn to read. | |
| 10. | adj. | He seems to have ample ready money. | |
| 11. | adj. | A ready source of cash. | |
| 12. | adj. | Dinner is ready. | |
| 13. | adj. | He was ready to believe her. | |
| 14. | adj. | A ready wit. | |
| 15. | adj. | While India is ready to enter into a "defense cooperation agreement" with Sri Lanka, it is wary of being drawn into any military involvement in the island nation's two decades-old civil war that has seen violent strife between ethnic Tamils and the Sinhalese majority - leaving over 60,000 dead on both sides. | |
| 16. | adj. | That India is not Yugoslavia and that the "foreigner-led" Indian National Congress can least afford to ignore Indian nationalism, has not struck the conferees, among whom have been several Indian "scholars" and "analysts" ready to say and endorse anything for the sake of a free trip to New York or Vienna. |
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| Their guns were at the ready. |
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| Get ready. |
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| She is ready to resign. |
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| The bridge is ready to collapse. |
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| I am ready to work. |
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| Ready for action. |
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| Ready for use. |
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| The soup will be ready in a minute. |
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| Ready to learn to read. |
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| He seems to have ample ready money. |
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| A ready source of cash. |
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| Dinner is ready. |
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| He was ready to believe her. |
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| A ready wit. |
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| While India is ready to enter into a "defense cooperation agreement" with Sri Lanka, it is wary of being drawn into any military involvement in the island nation's two decades-old civil war that has seen violent strife between ethnic Tamils and the Sinhalese majority - leaving over 60,000 dead on both sides. |
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| That India is not Yugoslavia and that the "foreigner-led" Indian National Congress can least afford to ignore Indian nationalism, has not struck the conferees, among whom have been several Indian "scholars" and "analysts" ready to say and endorse anything for the sake of a free trip to New York or Vienna. |
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