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Readiness

REH-dee-nuhs

/ˈrɛdiːnʌs/

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readiness

Dictionary meaning

Prompt willingness.

Examples

  • Readiness to continue discussions.
  • Putting them in readiness.

Synonyms: eagerness, zeal, forwardness

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