Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. poised for action; "their guns were at the ready"

v. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"

set, ready, prepare, set up, make ready, gear up, get ready

v. 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"

ready

adj. 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, on tap, at hand

adj. available for immediate use; "extra personnel on tap"; "other sports and entertainment facilities are on tap"; "there are numerous projects on tap"

liquid, ready, fluid

adj. in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets"

ready, connected, on

adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer

mix, blend, meld, combine, fuse, merge, conflate, commingle, immix, coalesce

v. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

draft, outline, rough

v. draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"

draft, draught, blueprint

v. make a blueprint of

form, organize

v. create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"

steel, nerve

v. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

arrange, set up

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

systematize, systemize, make systematic

v. arrange according to a system or reduce to a system; "systematize our scientific knowledge"

plow, plough

v. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

work, process, work on

v. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"

process, treat

v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"

collect, collate

v. to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"

fit, make fit

v. make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"

supply, ply, provide, cater

v. provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"

format, arrange

v. set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out"

arm

v. supply with arms; "The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan"

equipped, fitted out

adj. prepared with proper equipment; "equipped for service in the Arctic"

inclined

adj. (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency; "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse"; "inclined to be moody"

prepared, inclined, disposed, fain

adj. having made preparations; "prepared to take risks"

alert, awake, aware

adj. not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert"

fit, healthy

adj. physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"

accessible

adj. capable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail"

come-at-able, attainable

adj. capable of being attained or accomplished; "choose an attainable goal"; "art is not something that is come-at-able by dint of study"

convenient, handy, ready to hand

adj. easy to reach; "found a handy spot for the can opener"

present

adj. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration; "the present leader"; "articles for present use"; "the present topic"; "the present system"; "present observations"

handy, easy to use

adj. easy to use; "a handy gadget"

good, beneficial

adj. promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her"

helpful

adj. of service or assistance; "a child who is helpful around the house can save the mother many steps"

nearby

adj. close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"

practical

adj. concerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of Japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art"

useful, utile

adj. being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"

prepared

adj. made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; "a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies"

willing

adj. disposed or inclined toward; "a willing participant"; "willing helpers"

accessible, visible, on hand

adj. easily available: "accessible money"; "visible resources"

acquirable

adj. capable of being acquired

forthcoming

adj. available when required or as promised; "federal funds were not forthcoming"

gettable, getable, obtainable, procurable

adj. capable of being obtained; "savings of up to 50 percent are obtainable"

in hand

adj. accessible at the present time; "waited for supper...glasses in hand"

in stock

adj. available for use or sale; "they have plenty of stonewashed jeans in stock"

open

adj. not having been filled; "the job is still open"

purchasable, for sale

adj. available for purchase; "purchasable goods"; "many houses in the area are for sale"

usable, useable

adj. convenient for use or disposal; "the house is available after July 1"; "2000 square feet of usable office space"

available

adj. convenient for use or disposal; "the house is available after July 1"; "2000 square feet of usable office space"

expendable, spendable

adj. (used of funds) remaining after taxes; "spendable income"

connected, machine-accessible

adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer

blunt, make blunt, dull, make dull

v. make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"

unready

adj. not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"

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