Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ready-to-eat

Adjective
/ˈrɛdi tu it/
Definition
Food that is prepared and packaged so that it can be consumed without any further cooking or preparation.
Examples
  • This salad is ready-to-eat and perfect for a quick lunch.
  • The store offers a variety of ready-to-eat meals for busy individuals.
  • Ready-to-eat snacks are ideal for road trips or lunch boxes.
Meaning
Refers to meals or snacks that require no additional cooking or preparation, making them convenient for immediate consumption.
Synonyms
  • Convenient
  • Pre-prepared
  • Instant