Oven-ready
adjective
1.
(of various foods) bought already prepared so that they are ready to be cooked in the oven
2.
(of a new employee) ready to start work immediately without further training: oven-ready graduates
adjective
already prepared and available to be cooked in an oven; sold in a ready-to-cook form
Examples
The chicken pot pie is oven-ready.
Usage Note
cooking
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