prepared

[ pri-paird ]
/ prɪˈpɛərd /

adjective

properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
(of food) processed by the manufacturer or seller, by cooking, cleaning, or the like, so as to be ready to serve or use with little or no further preparation.

Origin of prepared

First recorded in 1520–30; prepare + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM prepared

Example sentences from the Web for well-prepared

British Dictionary definitions for well-prepared

well-prepared

adjective (well prepared when postpositive)

suitably prepared in advance