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 Definitions of Readiness  [ˈrɛd i nɪs]  

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Definition of 'Readiness' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) readiness
the condition of being ready.

2.  readiness
ready action or movement; promptness; quickness; facility.

3.  readiness
willingness; inclination; cheerful consent.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'Readiness' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) readiness, preparedness, preparation
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
"putting them in readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate"

2. (noun) readiness, eagerness, zeal, forwardness
prompt willingness
"readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"

3. (noun) set, readiness
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
"the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution"; "his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set"

4. (noun) facility, readiness
a natural effortlessness
"they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen


Definition of 'Readiness' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) readiness
the state of being ready
the readiness of the military force

2.  readiness
sb's willingness and eagerness
her readiness to help


Definition of 'Readiness' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Readiness
the state or quality of being ready; preparation; promptness; aptitude; willingness


Definition of 'Readiness' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  Readiness
The ability of United States military forces to fight and meet the demands of the national military strategy. Readiness is the synthesis of two distinct but interrelated


Translation of 'Readiness' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: likely, about (to do something)
My head feels as if it's ready to burst.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gereedheid Arabic flag Arabic: إستِعداد، مَيل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: готовност
Brazilian flag Brazilian: boa vontade Czech flag Czech: ochota, připravenost German flag German: die Bereitschaft
Danish flag Danish: beredskab; beredvillighed Greek flag Greek: ετοιμότητα Spanish flag Spanish: prontitud; disponibilidad
Estonian flag Estonian: valmidus Farsi flag Farsi: آمادگی؛ آسانی؛ سهولت Finnish flag Finnish: valmius
French flag French: promptitude Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוּכָנוּת Hindi flag Hindi: तत्परता
Croatian flag Croatian: spremnost, pripravnost Hungarian flag Hungarian: készenlét; könnyedség, gy Indonesian flag Indonesian: kesiapan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: það að vera tilbúinn Italian flag Italian: prontezza Japanese flag Japanese: 容易
Korean flag Korean: 준비가 되어 있음 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pasiruošimas Latvian flag Latvian: gatavība
Malay flag Malay: kesediaan Dutch flag Dutch: bereidheid, snelheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: beredskap
Polish flag Polish: gotowość Persian flag Persian: آمادگی؛ آسانی؛ سهولت Pashto flag Pashto: چمتووالى، تيارى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: boa vontade Romanian flag Romanian: promptitudine Russian flag Russian: готовность
Slovak flag Slovak: ochota, pripravenosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: pripravljenost Serbian flag Serbian: spremnost
Swedish flag Swedish: beredvillighet, snabbhet, Thai flag Thai: ความพร้อม Turkish flag Turkish: hazırlıklı olma (durumu)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 準備就緒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: готовність, бажання Urdu flag Urdu: تیاری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự sẵn sàng Chinese flag Chinese: 准备就绪

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