READIEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word READIEST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of READIEST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Ready

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old English rǣde (from a Germanic base meaning ‘arrange, prepare’; related to Dutch gereed) + -y

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɛdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in a suitable state for an action or situation; fully prepared

Short Definition:

in suitable state for action or situation

Examples:
  • are you ready, Carrie?
  • I got ready for bed
  • she was about ready to leave
Definition:

easily available or obtained; within reach

Short Definition:

easily available or obtained

Examples:
  • there was a ready supply of drink
  • the murderer knew that the mallet would be ready to hand

Word: Ready

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɛdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

prepare (someone or something) for an activity or purpose

Short Definition:

prepare something for activity or purpose

Examples:
  • the spare transformer was readied for shipment
  • she had readied herself to speak first

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