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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gereet, from Old Dutch *girēde, from Proto-Germanic *garaidijaz, prefixed form of Proto-Germanic *raidijaz, from Proto-Germanic *raidaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈreːt/
- Hyphenation: ge‧reed
- Rhymes: -eːt
Adjective
gereed (used only predicatively, comparative meer gereed, superlative meest gereed)
- ready, prepared
- done, finished, completed
- reasonable, serious
2017 March 6, “Met 'Obama-gate' onthutst Trump nu zelfs Republikeinen”, in De Morgen:Een rechter geeft (in het geheim) zijn toestemming voor het afluisteren als er gerede verdenkingen bestaan.- In case of reasonable suspicions, a judge will give (in secret) his permission for a wiretap.
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gereed
- past participle of reden
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