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readiness

[ red-ee-nis ]

noun

  1. the condition of being ready.
  2. ready movement; promptness; quickness.
  3. ready action; ease; facility.
  4. willingness; inclination; cheerful consent:

    a readiness to help others.

  5. a developmental stage at which a child has the capacity to receive instruction at a given level of difficulty or to engage in a particular activity.


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/ ˈ°ùÉ›»åɪ²Ôɪ²õ /

noun

  1. the state of being ready or prepared, as for use or action
  2. in readiness
    1. prepared and waiting

      all was in readiness for the guests' arrival

    2. in preparation for

      he tidied the house in readiness for the guests' arrival

  3. willingness or eagerness to do something
  4. ease or promptness
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Çv±ð°ù·°ù±ð²¹»åi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ±è°ù±ð·°ù±ð²¹»åi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of readiness1

1350–1400; Middle English redyness ( e ). See ready, -ness
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His readiness to slap hugely consequential tariffs on countries that are both traditional foes and supposed friends at times defies easy explanation.

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The Russian leader has already tasted Trump's readiness to cut off US support to Ukraine, and is trying to get him to repeat it - while tossing the ball back to Kyiv.

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But there is a difference between military preparedness and a readiness to go to war.

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The trend, they say, could become even more pronounced in the future, and could have potentially serious consequences for wildfire readiness.

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The Air Force is set to launch an unarmed missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base overnight, in a demonstration of the readiness of the U.S. nuclear arsenal.

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