preparedness

Noun
Synonyms: readinesspreparation

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. 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”Synonyms: readinesspreparation
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Prepared \Pre*pared"\, a. Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions. -- Pre*par"ed*ly, adv. --Shak. -- Pre*par"ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
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