1 [U] ~ (for sth) the state of being ready or prepared for sth:
Everyone has doubts about their readiness for parenthood.
2 [U,sing.] ~ (of sb) (to do sth) the state of being willing to do sth:
Over half the people interviewed expressed their readiness to die for their country.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of readiness come from?
This entry for readiness is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is readiness a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, readiness is tagged as noun.
Does readiness appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — readiness appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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