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batteries-included

batteries-included

5.5
Comes with everything needed to use it right away
  • adjective
translation icon : listo para usar
  • The portable speaker is convenient since it is batteries-included and ready to use out of the box.

They come batteries included, as as Maxwell says.

Examples

  • When you buy this remote control, you’ll find it has batteries-included, so you can start using it right away.

  • This printer is perfect for home use because it comes batteries-included, making it easy to set up.

  • They come batteries included, as as Maxwell says.

Synonyms

out of the box
vsbatteries-included
12 4.0

Ready to use without extra setup after you buy it

focuses on including physical parts rather than only avoiding setup
batteries included
vsbatteries-included
1 2.8

Comes with everything needed to use right away

is the same meaning but written with a hyphenated form

Antonyms

117 3.4

Not finished because some parts or steps are missing

1 3.8

Not put together and sent in separate parts like furniture

How Complete

batteries-included
5.5
equipped
4.0
prepared
103 1.3
basic
1.0
bare-bones
6 4.2
incomplete
117 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

batteries-included = batteries + included (transparent) = batteries + included

The phrase 'batteries-included' clearly indicates that the product comes with batteries already included, making it ready for immediate use.

Etymology

Batteries-included comes from old product labels that said real batteries were included with a device so you could use it right away. So when something is batteries-included it means it comes 'with everything needed' and is 'ready to use', whether a toy, gadget, or a piece of software.