preparedness
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preparedness
- /pɹɪˈpɛə(ɹɪ)dnɪs/ UK
- /pɹɪˈpɛɹ(ə)dnəs/ US
noun preparednesses
- The state of being prepared. preparedness for battle
- Precautionary measures in the face of potential disasters. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has halted the release of hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency preparedness grants, requiring states to prove their population counts before they can access the money, the agency told CNN.
Similar: readiness
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: readiness, prepared, prepare, ready, procinct, preparation, preparatory, availability, elaboration, development, planning, capacity, progress, promotion, advancement, progression
noun
Similar: readiness
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noun state of being prepared
| Español | preparación |
|---|---|
| Português | preparo |
| Italiano | prontezza |
| Русский | гото́вность gotóvnostʹ, подгото́вленность podgotóvlennostʹ |
| עברית | מוּכָנוּת mukhanút |
Talk about this word "preparedness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/preparedness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. preparedness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/preparedness "preparedness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/preparedness.Cite this
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title = {preparedness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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