readymade
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- adjective
- /ˈrɛdɪˌmeɪd/
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prefabricado
- Film fans should get prepped to scrutinize, memorize, and analyze the intricacies of this amazing readymade work of art.
- readymade sculpture
Examples
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We've been using readymade piecrust lately (life with a baby!), but if you're feeling ambitious, I've included my grandma's favorite piecrust recipe below.
Blog text (2) -
"Shaking the bottle of readymade ink, she unstoppered it and wet her brush."
Fiction book (1994) -
In addition, Promethean users have access to thousands of readymade lessons aligned to state education standards in a searchable database at www.prometheanplanet.com.
Academic text (2007) -
These activities called for simplistic, readymade uniform products, emphasized rules, and were part of an environment in which students seldom confronted challenging problems and were rarely expected to reason out ideas.
Academic text (1993) -
Keywords: Marcel Duchamp, landscape, modern art, monuments, Paris, readymade sculpture, urban geography.
Academic text (2002) -
The popular occupations 'Tailoring and readymade garments' have employed the highest members in AMC (193), followed by Ranirbazar (67).
Academic text (2018) -
As this essay has argued, the geography structured by the monuments of Paris has influenced cartography, tourism, and the readymade sculptures of Marcel Duchamp in ways that have not previously been recognized.
Academic text (2002) -
With the help of readymade foods, preparing a meal becomes quick and convenient.
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The readymade garments in the store allow you to find something suitable without the wait.
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Buying readymade decorations saves time when planning for an event.
Synonyms
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1.0
Prepared and willing to act or be used immediately
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1.3
Ready to use or do something when needed
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2.8
Food prepared in advance that you can eat without cooking
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3.4
Sold in standard sizes so it can be used right away
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Made before and ready to use
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4.3
Made earlier in parts so it can be quickly put together or used
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3.0
Prepared and packed before being sold, like ready meals or snacks
Put together before you buy or use it
Made in a factory before being assembled at the final site
Made in standard sizes and sold in stores instead of being made for one person
Made and wrapped before someone sells it
Made earlier so you can eat it without more work in the kitchen
Prepared earlier so you only need to heat it before eating
Prepared in advance so it is ready to use, often by turning code into a form the computer can run
Made in a set shape before use
Made before use so it already has the right outline
Antonyms
How Ready
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Readymade is a simple compound of ready ('prepared') and made ('already made'), so it literally means 'made and ready to use'. That's why a readymade dress or meal is one you can buy and use without waiting.