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Meanings of combat-ready in English

Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations.

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Usage of combat-ready in English
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Now, the first squadrons will be combat-ready by 2016 at the earliest.
Wired
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The Navy is expected to have a first combat-ready squadron in late 2018.
Reuters
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But they all have a common denominator: the blasters are still far from combat-ready.
Wired
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A full introduction of combat-ready American marines would have tilted an already dangerous alliance.
Kill bin laden: a delta force commander's account of the hunt fo...
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It had taken them nearly three months to become combat-ready.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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Should we be combat-ready or concentrate on search and rescue and monitoring the fishery?
Radio NZ
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He said the tally of combat-ready Iraqi troops had been exaggerated by the Bush administration.
The Irish Times
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A lot of the work is deceptive, designed to make the ship look fully combat-ready.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
9
I want the Komando combat-ready thirty minutes from now.
Starcraft ii: heaven's devils
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The countries have hundreds of thousands of combat-ready troops and heavy artillery along the 155-mile-long border.
The Irish Times
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Last week the two armies marched to the border again, a million men in combat-ready positions.
Chef
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I thought it important to translate as soon as all three of my ships were combat-ready.
The Hyperion Cantos
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The salvage value of the combat-ready mechs would be much greater if they were still intact.
Mech
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We have a full combat-ready company of marines and several hundred security people on this ship.
Mech
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The Army is generally hot for combat-ready smartphones to keep soldiers linked up with each other.
Wired
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Again, Lockheed won, and is today developing the F-35 into a combat-ready warplane, though painfully slowly.
Wired
Frequent collocations
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