[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ready \read"y\ re^d"y^, a. compar. readier
   re^d"i^~er; superl. readiest. as. r=aede; akin
   to d. gereed, bereid, g. bereit, goth. gar'aids fixed,
   arranged, and possibly to e. ride, as meaning originally,
   prepared for riding. cf. array, 1st curry.
   1. prepared for what one is about to do or experience;
      equipped or supplied with what is needed for some act or
      event; prepared for immediate movement or action; as, the
      troops are ready to march; ready for the journey. "when
      she redy was." --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   2. fitted or arranged for immediate use; causing no delay for
      lack of being prepared or furnished. "dinner was ready."
      --fielding.
      1913 webster

            my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things
            are ready: come unto the marriage.    --matt. xxii.
                                                  4.
      1913 webster

   3. prepared in mind or disposition; not reluctant; willing;
      free; inclined; disposed.
      1913 webster

            i am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at
            jerusalem, for the name of the lord jesus. --acts
                                                  xxi. 13.
      1913 webster

            if need be, i am ready to forego
            and quit.                             --milton.
      1913 webster

   4. not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of
      any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert; as, a ready
      apprehension; ready wit; a ready writer or workman. "ready
      in devising expedients." --macaulay.
      1913 webster

            gurth, whose temper was ready, though surly. --sir
                                                  w. scott.
      1913 webster

   5. offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient;
      near; easy. "the readiest way." --milton.
      1913 webster

            a sapling pine he wrenched from out the ground,
            the readiest weapon that his fury found. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   6. on the point; about; on the brink; near; -- with a
      following infinitive.
      1913 webster

            my heart is ready to crack.           --shak.
      1913 webster

   7. mil. a word of command, or a position, in the manual of
      arms, at which the piece is cocked and held in position to
      execute promptly the next command, which is, aim.
      1913 webster

   all ready, ready in every particular; wholly equipped or
      prepared. "i am all redy at your hest." --chaucer.

   ready money, means of immediate payment; cash. "'t is all
      the ready money fate can give." --cowley.

   ready reckoner, a book of tables for facilitating
      computations, as of interest, prices, etc.

   to make ready, to make preparation; to get in readiness.
      1913 webster

   syn: prompt; expeditious; speedy; unhesitating; dexterous;
        apt; skillful; handy; expert; facile; easy; opportune;
        fitted; prepared; disposed; willing; free; cheerful. see
        prompt.
        1913 webster
see also:
readier readiest array curry all ready ready money 
ready reckoner to make ready prompt 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

ready
     adj 1: 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" ant: unready
     2: of especially money immediately available; "he seems to
        have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash" syn: readya
     3: mentally disposed; "he was ready to believe her"
     4: brought into readiness; "dinner is ready"
     5: apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; "a
        quick mind"; "a ready wit" syn: quick
     n : poised for action; "their guns were at the ready"
     v 1: prepare for eating by applying heat; "cook me dinner,
          please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast
          for the guests, please" syn: cook, fix, make, prepare
     2: 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" syn: fix, prepare,
         set up, gear up, set
     also: readiest, readier
see also:
unready readya quick cook fix make 
prepare set up gear up set readiest 
readier 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

readier
     see ready
see also:
ready 

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