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ready to be collected vs ready to collect

Both phrases are correct, but they express slightly different ideas 'Ready to be collected' refers to the state of readiness of the items to be collected. 'Ready to collect' refers to the readiness of the person or entity doing the collecting.
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Last updated: July 22, 2024 • 45054 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"ready to be collected"

This phrase is used to describe items or objects that are prepared and available for collection by someone.

Examples:

  • The documents are ready to be collected from the office.
  • The package is ready to be collected at the post office.
  • The tickets are ready to be collected at the box office.
  • Jan 31, 2017 ... Your car pass is ready for collection from reception. or Your car pass is ready to be collected from reception.
  • Aug 19, 2024 ... Item ready to be collected 10 days ... I shipped an item to mexico on the 23rd of july it arrived and was ready for collection but as of today the ...
  • Mar 10, 2023 ... The decision is received from UKVI on 10/03/2023 and we will notify you by email when the passport is ready to be collected or if applicable, couriered to your ...
  • Jan 29, 2024 ... ... ready to be collected tomorrow so hang tight until the end of the week! ❤️ I'm now waiting for this weeks stock to arrive it should be ...
  • Jun 15, 2023 ... Does anyone else NOT get notifications when eggs are ready to be collected? I've gotten ONE and never again. Question. Upvote 3. Downvote
  • High quality example sentences with “is ready to be collected” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to ...
  • Feb 26, 2021 ... 31 likes, 1 comments - sweetthursdaypizza on February 26, 2021: "Tiramisu Squad (squadra bruna) is ready to be collected!
  • Jul 15, 2015 ... You application is ready to be collected ~ Urgent. Thread starter bonapart; Start date Jul 15, 2015. JavaScript is disabled. For a better ...

Alternatives:

  • prepared for collection
  • available for pickup
  • waiting to be retrieved
  • set for collection
  • in a state to be gathered

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"ready to collect"

This phrase is used to indicate that a person or entity is prepared and willing to collect something.

Examples:

  • I'm ready to collect my package from the post office.
  • The team is ready to collect their medals at the award ceremony.
  • She is ready to collect the data for her research project.
  • Dec 19, 2023 ... Options. Report. Greedo is ready to collect. Painting. r/SWlegion - Greedo is ready to collect. Upvote 286
  • Jul 19, 2024 ... When are requested items ready to collect? When an item is available for you, you will receive an email notification with the item details ...
  • Aug 4, 2024 ... Three more exalted eightbound ready to collect skulls. Hobbying.
  • Jun 22, 2024 ... Just finished my first box of Mortek Guard, Ready to collect · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you may like.
  • Curver's innovative 'Ready To Collect' waste separation system is made from 100% recycled polypropylene and is aimed at environmentally conscious consumers ...
  • Jul 29, 2020 ... How can you visually tell when stone yards are ready to collect? The stone yard icon looks the same to me before and after collecting ...
  • Feb 16, 2024 ... I'm getting ready to collect my first ripe brugmansia seed pod of the season. After 4-5 years of limited pod production, primarily due to our crazy weather and ...
  • Aug 19, 2024 ... Upstart association ready to collect dues, lays out road map. “We have to act as an industry. We have to do something,” Jason Haber, co ...
  • Apr 24, 2017 ... ready to collect the blood from the wounds - Angelos Sikelianos and the old gods. From the Greek section of Willis Barnstone's Modern ...

Alternatives:

  • prepared to pick up
  • set to gather
  • eager to retrieve
  • willing to receive
  • able to take possession of

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