foreready
foreready · forereadies · forereadied · forereadying
To make ready ahead of timeTo make ready ahead of time; prepare in advance.
Meaning
2 senses(nonstandard, rare, transitive)To make ready ahead of time; prepare in advance.
(intransitive, nonstandard, rare)To become ready; to prepare oneself.
Origin
From fore- + ready. Compare Dutch voorbereiden.From fore- + ready. Compare Dutch voorbereiden.
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Forms
forereadies, forereadying, forereadied, forereadied| Base form | foreready · to foreready |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | forereadies |
| Present participle | forereadying |
| Past simple | forereadied |
| Past participle | forereadied |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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