ready-maker
nounUK /ˈrɛdiˌmeɪkə/
US /ˈrɛdiˌmeɪkər/
A ready-maker is a person or thing that gets someone or something all set to go.
The coach was a ready-maker, helping the team get dressed and warmed up before the game.
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2. A machine or tool that prepares items in advance so they are ready to use.
The bakery's ready-maker shaped the dough so the bakers could start right away.
3. A person who helps others get ready quickly, like a backstage helper.
As a ready-maker, she made sure every actor had their costume on time.
4. Something that makes a process easier to begin.
A good checklist is a ready-maker for a smooth morning.