having made preparations; " prepared to take risks"

equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources; " graduates well equipped to handle such problems"; " equipped to be a scholar"

made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; " a prepared statement"; " be prepared for emergencies"

Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions.

Made ready: ready.

PREPAREDNESS.

In readiness.

Made ready; adapted; made suitable.

" If you choose to do so, I am prepared to bear it. – The Claverings by Anthony Trollope

She was not prepared for the question that she felt almost sure he was going to ask her. – Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days by Nell Speed

One should be prepared early in the morning, any time of day, and all through the night. – The Colored Girl Beautiful by E. Azalia Hackley

No, replied the other, for I have just seen him, and can say at once that he is prepared to give it you. – The New Rector by Stanley J. Weyman

Finding the rebels prepared with a warm welcome the British retraced their steps. – A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia by Amanda Minnie Douglas

It's better you should be prepared for it when it do come, my lady. – Donal Grant by George MacDonald

I was well prepared – Eunice by Margaret Murray Robertson

If she were prepared to follow the new Doggie, well and good. – The Rough Road by William John Locke

Yes, my darling; I am prepared to listen. – The Rebel of the School by Mrs. L. T. Meade

He could feel Barbara's eyes on him, but he went on with his prepared questions. – Brain Twister by Gordon Randall Garrett Laurence Mark Janifer

I was prepared to hand it over to him or his family, if I were asked for it. – Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 by Lucy Maud Montgomery

It was a beautiful home that had been prepared for her. – Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing by T. S. Arthur

He knows just how far they are prepared to go. – The Secrets of the German War Office by Dr. Armgaard Karl Graves

We are not prepared to say that these paths are absolutely circular. – The Story of the Heavens by Robert Stawell Ball

She was not prepared to meet it. – Jean of the Lazy A by B. M. Bower

What is left may be prepared in different ways. – Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Pierre Blot

We then prepared to go. – The Life Everlasting: A Reality of Romance by Marie Corelli

Are you prepared to answer that? – The Living Link by James De Mille

They are even prepared to fight for it. – With the French in France and Salonika by Richard Harding Davis

" I was prepared for it," she said, at length. – The Three Lieutenants by W.H.G. Kingston