Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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waiting | Yes | Yes | No | No |
ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
waiting (noun) | ready (noun) |
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the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) | poised for action |
waiting (adjective) | ready (adjective) |
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being and remaining ready and available for use | completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress |
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | |
made suitable and available for immediate use | |
mentally disposed | |
(of especially money) immediately available |
waiting (verb) | ready (verb) |
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make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | |
prepare for eating by applying heat |