readypose
nounUK /ˈrɛdi pəʊz/
US /ˈrɛdi poʊz/
A way of standing all set to start moving or doing something.
The runners got into a readypose before the race began.
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2. A preset body position used in yoga or exercise before a movement.
She held a readypose for a moment before flowing into the next stretch.
3. A saved character position in a video game that lets you act quickly.
He crouched in a readypose behind the wall, waiting for the enemy.
4. A relaxed but alert way of sitting or standing, ready to respond.
The dog waited in a readypose by the door for its walk.
5. A formal stance taken before a dance or martial arts routine begins.
The dancers froze in a readypose as the music started.