sale-ready
|sale-ready|
/seɪl ˈrɛdi/
prepared for sale
Etymology
'sale-ready' is a compound word formed from 'sale' and 'ready'. 'Sale' originates from Old English 'sala', meaning 'a sale or act of selling', and 'ready' comes from Old English 'rǣde', meaning 'prepared or arranged'.
'Sale' and 'ready' have been used in English since the Old English period, and their combination into 'sale-ready' is a modern development to describe items or properties prepared for sale.
The term 'sale-ready' has consistently meant 'prepared for sale' since its inception.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
prepared and suitable for sale, often used in the context of real estate or products that are ready to be marketed and sold.
The house is sale-ready after the renovations.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42
