1.
If something that you buy is ready-made , you can use it immediately, because the work you would normally have to do has already been done.
We rely quite a bit on ready-made meals–they are so convenient...
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2.
Ready-made means extremely convenient or useful for a particular purpose.
Those wishing to study urban development have a ready-made example on their doorstep...
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