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n. the state or degree of being ready

n. The state or quality of being ready; preparation; promptness; aptitude; willingness.

n. The condition of being ready; the state of being adapted or in condition for immediate use or action; present preparedness or fitness; ready availability or qualification.

n. Ready action or movement; instant facility or aptitude; promptness; quickness: as, readiness of thought or of speech; readiness in offhand drawing.

n. Ready disposition; present willingness; mental preparedness.

n. Synonyms Readiness, Facility. Expertness, Knack, promptitude aptness, preparation, preparedness, inclination. The first four words agree in meaning that the person can do a thing with ease and quickness. Readiness emphasizes promptitude: as, readiness in repartee. Facility by derivation emphasizes ease, whether partly natural or wholly-acquired. (See ease, n.) Expertness is facility acquired: as, expertness with the pen, at figures, in working a sewing-machine; it is primarily physical, and especially manual, but also mental. Knack is a familiar word, applying to facility or expertness viewed as a happy and rather surprising possession of skill or faculty.

n. prompt willingness

n. a natural effortlessness

n. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)

n. (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way

"Whatever your communitys values are, articulating the mission of a parent-school alliance creates clarity and what I call readiness for change."

willingness    effortlessness    cognitive state    state of mind   

expedition    expertness    promptness    ease    cheerfulness    aptness    dexterity    promptitude    facility    skill   

tact    quickness    vigor    courage    frankness    kindness    efficiency    intelligence    confidence    zeal