What is the meaning of ready and waiting?

adjective

  • Being and remaining ready and available for use.
    • usage: "waiting cars and limousines lined the curb"; "found her mother waiting for them"; "an impressive array of food ready and waiting for the guests"; "military forces ready and waiting"
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