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    preparedness
    /prɪˈpɛːrɪdnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. a state of readiness, especially for war: "the country maintained a high level of military preparedness"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREPAREDNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PREPAREDNESS definition: 1. the state of being prepared for a particular situation: 2. the state of being prepared for a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › preparednessPreparedness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PREPAREDNESS is the quality or state of being prepared; especially : a state of adequate preparation in case of war. How to use preparedness in a sentence.

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    Preparedness definition: the state of being prepared; readiness.. See examples of PREPAREDNESS used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPREPAREDNESS definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    PREPAREDNESS meaning: 1. the state of being prepared for a particular situation: 2. the state of being prepared for a…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › preparednessPreparedness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Preparedness is a condition of being completely ready for something, especially some kind of disaster. Your family's preparedness for an approaching hurricane might include an evacuation plan.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › preparednesspreparedness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    preparedness (to do something) the state of being ready or willing to do something. I was surprised by his preparedness to break the law. The troops are in a state of preparedness.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREPAREDNESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Preparedness is the state of being ready for something to happen, especially for war or a disaster. [ formal ] The situation in the capital forced them to maintain military preparedness.