word
Preparedness
Pree-PEH-ruh-dnuhs
/priːˈpɛrʌdnʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
preparedness
Dictionary meaning
The state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action).
Synonyms: readiness
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