as in bought
made beforehand in large numbers
the store carries mostly inexpensive ready-made clothing
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The offense should be ready-made for 2025 Riley proved himself this season, guiding a Clemson offense that improved from 98th nationally in yards per play (5.3) in 2023 to 28th (6.3) in 2024.
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Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
The language is now already written and could be inserted ready-made into a new bill.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
Whittingham’s program comes in ready-made to contend for Big 12 titles, starting with the return of two-time Pac-12 champion quarterback Cam Rising after missing all of last season.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
While the economy is largely supported by its robust ready-made garment manufacturing (RMG) sector, the second-largest in the world after China, Bangladesh has been diversifying its economy into new sectors such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, shipbuilding, and agro-processing.
—Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
These include row houses, brownstones, and a virtual small downtown — all ready-made for a robotaxi demonstration.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 3 Sep. 2024
Consisting of six songs that seem ready-made for blasting at a circuit party, the EP represents Lambert’s boldest work yet — mostly because the lyrics are raunchy as hell.
—James Factora, Them, 12 July 2024
Global retrenchment is fast emerging as the most coherent and ready-made alternative to the United States’ postwar strategy.
—Thomas Wright, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2020
Elizabeth further hand-embroidered the designs on the dress Diana wore, while the fabric for the backup was ready-made.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
The language is now already written and could be inserted ready-made into a new bill.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
Whittingham’s program comes in ready-made to contend for Big 12 titles, starting with the return of two-time Pac-12 champion quarterback Cam Rising after missing all of last season.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
While the economy is largely supported by its robust ready-made garment manufacturing (RMG) sector, the second-largest in the world after China, Bangladesh has been diversifying its economy into new sectors such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, shipbuilding, and agro-processing.
—Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
These include row houses, brownstones, and a virtual small downtown — all ready-made for a robotaxi demonstration.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 3 Sep. 2024
Consisting of six songs that seem ready-made for blasting at a circuit party, the EP represents Lambert’s boldest work yet — mostly because the lyrics are raunchy as hell.
—James Factora, Them, 12 July 2024
Global retrenchment is fast emerging as the most coherent and ready-made alternative to the United States’ postwar strategy.
—Thomas Wright, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2020
Elizabeth further hand-embroidered the designs on the dress Diana wore, while the fabric for the backup was ready-made.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Ready-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ready-made. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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