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Definition readiness in American English

readiness noun

noun
/ˈredinəs/
1

a state of being ready and able to deal with what might or will happen

Example

the combat readiness of our armed forces

Example

We prepared a room in readiness for their arrival.

Synonyms and related words
ready prepared poised
2

the state of being willing to do something

Example

He expressed his readiness to accept the challenge.

Synonyms and related words
will volition volunteer
Definition readiness in American English