What Does ON DECK Mean?
The Quick Answer
ON DECK means "Ready."More Detail...
The phrase ON DECK is widely used, especially in the US, with the meaning "ready." For example:- Jo: The first act is on at 8 o'clock.
- Sam: Make sure everyone is ON DECK by 7:45 p.m. We don't want to miss the start.
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When I write ON DECK, I mean this:
"Ready"
Summary of Key Points
"Ready" is, by far, the most common meaning for ON DECK when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)| ON DECK | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Ready |
| Type: | Word |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Example of ON DECK Used in a Text
ON DECK
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