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Definition of ready-made adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ready-made

adjective
 
/ˌredi ˈmeɪd/
 
/ˌredi ˈmeɪd/
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  1. prepared in advance so that you can eat or use it immediately
    • ready-made pastry
  2. (old-fashioned) (especially of clothes) made in standard sizes, not to the measurements of a particular customer
    • a ready-made suit
  3. already provided for you so you do not need to produce or think about it yourself
    • When he married her he also took on a ready-made family.
See ready-made in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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