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UK
/pɹɪpˈeədnəs/
]
[ US /pɹiˈpɛɹədnəs/ ]
[ US /pɹiˈpɛɹədnəs/ ]
NOUN
-
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
their preparation was more than adequate
putting them in readiness
How To Use preparedness In A Sentence
- Australia plays a leading role in advancing APEC's responses to human security issues such as communicable diseases, emergency disaster relief preparedness, counter-terrorism, climate change and energy security. Australia Strengthens APEC
- In fact, such was the party's level of preparedness, it was ready to go to the polls as early as January.
- This was part of a half-yearly exercise to assess the level of preparedness of the agencies concerned in meeting an oil spill.
- Most likely to become the starter is freshman Jake Heaps, who is simply the best passer available and showed an awful lot of preparedness and poise coming on campus before his senior year of high school was completed. Around the Mountain West Conference
- The total annual operating budget of the Cyclone Preparedness Programme was under US$136,000.
- The main qualities required are preparedness to work hard, ability to learn, ambition and good health.
- The situation in the capital forced them to maintain military preparedness.
- For terrorism, they include intelligence, investigation, and emergency response preparedness.
- We might also ask how this prediction by Goodchild might affect the overall "acclimation" or preparedness of people about the possibility of ET visitation to Earth, whether anything unusual happens today or not. Latest Articles
- We have to think of possible test factors which are related to both income and preparedness to break the law.