ready
noun
poised for action
“their guns were at the ready”
verb
prepare for eating by applying heat
“Cook me dinner, please”
“can you make me an omelette?”
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”
adjective
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
“get ready”
“she is ready to resign”
Oppositesunready(of especially money) immediately available
“he seems to have ample ready money”
“a ready source of cash”
mentally disposed
“he was ready to believe her”
made suitable and available for immediate use
“dinner is ready”
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
“a quick mind”
“a ready wit”
Synonymsquick
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
