ready
What is the Definition of ready?
Noun:
- poised for action
Verb:
- prepare for eating by applying heat
- make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Adjective:
- completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
- (of especially money)
- mentally disposed
- made suitable and available for immediate use
- apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
How can I use ready in a sentence?
He was going to smash right into that barrier and then he would be in trouble — leaning forward on his cart, he broke into a heavy run — the barrier was coming nearer and nearer — he would not be able to stop — the cart was out of control — he was a foot away — he closed his eyes ready for the crash — It did not come he kept on running he opened his eyes.
Even better, Professor Flitwick announced in Charms that he thought they were ready to start making objects fly, something they had all been dying to try since they'd seen him make Neville's toad zoom around the classroom.
He had never had any money for candy with the Dursleys, and now that he had pockets rattling with gold and silver he was ready to buy as many Mars Bars as he could carry — but the woman did not have Mars Bars.
They'd gotten the idea from Malfoy using it on Neville, and were ready to use it on Snape if he showed any sign of wanting to hurt Harry.
Hermione looked ready to fling her arms around him again, but Harry was glad she held herself in as his head was still very sore.
Other meanings of ready (synonyms, cognates).
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