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ready-made - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ready-made' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ready-made [ a.]
- Made already, or beforehand, in anticipation of need; not made to order; as, ready-made clothing; ready-made jokes.

Meaning of 'ready-made' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ready-made [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a manufactured artifact (as a garment or piece of furniture) that is made in advance and available for purchase
Example in sentence:
  • their apartment was furnished with ready-mades
2 . ready-made [ s]
Meaning (2):
- commercially produced; not homemade
Example in sentence:
  • ready-made clothes
Meaning (3):
- repeated regularly without thought or originality
Example in sentence:
  • ready-made phrases