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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

makeready

/ˈmeɪriːˌredi/ noun · British & US
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What does makeready mean?

noun

A makeready is a set of materials or equipment prepared in advance to facilitate the start of a production process, such as printing or manufacturing. It is a collection of items that are ready to be used at the beginning of a production run.

Example

"The printer's makeready included a new set of ink cartridges, a clean sheet of paper, and a test image to ensure proper alignment."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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