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How to pronounce readiness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms eagerness, forwardness, zeal
Type of willingness


readiness to continue discussions.
Type Words
Synonyms facility
Type of effortlessness
Derivation ready


a happy readiness of conversation.
Type Words
Synonyms set
Type of state of mind, cognitive state
Type Words
Synonyms preparation, preparedness
Type of state
Has types qui vive, ready, alert
Derivation ready


putting them in readiness.

Examples of readiness

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In tier two, the women focus on life skills such as job readiness and budgeting.
From the tennessean.com
Hitters can take extra batting practice at no detriment to their game-readiness.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
This position is responsible for all aspects of process readiness and execution.
From the jobview.monster.com
Putting them in combat roles will only worsen the readiness of our armed forces.
From the economist.com
If last week was an indication of Earnhardt's readiness, this could be his time.
From the sfgate.com
This is that the armed forces face a crisis of recruitment and battle-readiness.
From the economist.com
On 2 December 1938 Gort submitted a report on the readiness of the British Army.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Only the one with his back turned appeared to be in any real state of readiness.
From the washingtontimes.com
She started a new 5 day a week kindergarden readiness program that runs all day.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • Set: (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"
  • Facility: a natural effortlessness; "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen
  • The state or degree of being ready
  • The ability of military units to deploy to achieve a wartime objective without delay. According to Western authorities, divisions of the Soviet Ground Forces varied greatly in their readiness and could be placed in three states of readiness. ...
  • A measure of a unit's ability to accomplish its assigned mission. Factors that contribute to readiness are manning, training and equipment.
  • Is what the students bring to the learning process (background knowledge, intellect, personal life).
  • A principle of learning where the eagerness and singlemindedness of a person toward learning affect the outcome of the learning experience.