poised for

Frequency: 8.520.1 per million words

Completely ready or prepared for something that is about to happen.

poisedpoised + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • They hovered by the door, poised for flight.
  • The company is poised for significant growth in the coming year.
  • Athletes were poised for the starting gun, ready to sprint.
  • She stood poised for her cue, waiting patiently in the wings.
  • The economy is poised for a rebound after a period of stagnation.
  • With their new product, they are poised for market leadership.
  • He remained poised for action, despite the unexpected delay.
  • The team felt poised for victory after their strong performance.
  • Investors are poised for changes in the stock market.
  • The government is poised for a major announcement on policy reforms.