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- US Pronunciation
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- [red-ee]
- /ˈrɛd i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [red-ee]
- /ˈrɛd i/
Definitions of readier word
- adjective readier completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready. 1
- adjective readier duly equipped, completed, adjusted, or arranged, as for an occasion or purpose: The mechanic called to say that the car is ready. 1
- adjective readier willing: ready to forgive. 1
- adjective readier prompt or quick in perceiving, comprehending, speaking, writing, etc. 1
- adjective readier proceeding from or showing such quickness: a ready reply. 1
- adjective readier prompt or quick in action, performance, manifestation, etc.: a keen mind and ready wit. 1
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Origin of readier
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English redy, early Middle English rædig, equivalent to Old English rǣde prompt + -ig -y1
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Parts of speech for Readier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
readier popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
readier usage trend in Literature
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