on hand

1. Soon, imminent. See at hand , def. 2.

2. Present, as in Jim was always on hand to help . [Mid-1800s]

3. In one's possession, available, as in The business needs to have enough cash on hand . [c. 1100]

Example Sentences

As of September, Vertical had $57.4m on hand – but it expects to burn through nearly double that over the coming year.

From BBC

In the meantime, vaccines and antiviral medications need to be on hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Hundreds of sailors were on hand for the event, and each of them stood at attention during the national anthem.

From Los Angeles Times

Among other issues, he will now have a voice shaping pending rules that set how much cash banks must keep on hand as financial cushion.

From BBC

The stage was set with Hollywood stars and other pro athletes on hand to see the Rams make a statement in prime time, except the Dolphins made L.A. look bad.

From Los Angeles Times