Create vs Ready - What's the difference?
create | ready |
To put into existence.
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To cause, bring a (non-object) about by action.
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(archaic) Created, resulting from creation.
* Shakespeare
Prepared for immediate action or use.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:If need be, I am ready to forego / And quit.
*(Henry Fielding) (1707-1754)
*:Dinner was ready .
Inclined; apt to happen.
Liable at any moment.
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*(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
*:My heart is ready to crack.
Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert.
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*Sir (Walter Scott) (1771-1832)
*:whose temper was ready , through surly
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*:ready in devising expedients
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*:Molly the dairymaid came a little way from the rickyard, and said she would pluck the pigeon that very night after work. She was always ready to do anything for us boys; and we could never quite make out why they scolded her so for an idle hussy indoors. It seemed so unjust. Looking back, I recollect she had very beautiful brown eyes.
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, title= Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient.
*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:the readiest way
*(John Dryden) (1631-1700)
*:A sapling pine he wrenched from out the ground, / The readiest weapon that his fury found.
To make prepared for action.
(slang) ready money; cash
* Arbuthnot
As verbs the difference between create and ready
is that create is (lb) while ready is to make prepared for action.As an adjective ready is
prepared for immediate action or use.As a noun ready is
(slang) ready money; cash.create
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)Verb
(creat)Well-connected Brains, passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.}}
The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
The tao of tech, passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content",
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace.
Synonyms
* (to put into existence) generate * inventAntonyms
* (to put into existence) annihilate, extinguish * imitateAdjective
(en adjective)- Hearts create of duty and zeal.
External links
* * * (wikipedia "create")Anagrams
* English transitive verbs ----ready
English
Adjective
(er)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=The [Washington] Post's proprietor through those turbulent [Watergate] days, Katharine Graham, held a double place in Washington’s hierarchy: at once regal Georgetown hostess and scrappy newshound, ready to hold the establishment to account.}}
Synonyms
* good to goVerb
Derived terms
* at the ready * cable ready * camera-ready * make-ready * on the ready * oven-ready * * readiness * ready-made * ready money * ready or not * ready reckoner * ready room * * * ready to hand * ready-to-wear * * rough and readyNoun
- Lord Strut was not flush in ready , either to go to law, or to clear old debts.