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prepared

pre·pared [ pri pérd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. willing: willing and able to do something
Are you prepared to testify in court?

2. ready to deal with something: in a suitable physical or mental state to be able to cope with something, often something hard or bad
We had taken the necessary defensive measures and were prepared for the attack when it came.

3. made, or made ready, beforehand: made ready or put together in advance
a specially prepared surface
a prepared statement


pre·par·ed·ly [ pri pérədlee ] adverb
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