noun
- A manufactured artifact (as a garment or piece of furniture) that is made in advance and available for purchase.
- usage: "their apartment was furnished with ready-mades"
adjective
- Made for purchase and immediate use.
- Repeated regularly without thought or originality.
- usage: "ready-made phrases"
- synonyms: cliched
- Commercially produced; not homemade.
- usage: "ready-made clothes"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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