Found 2 items, similar to preparedness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: preparedness preparedness n : 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” [syn: readiness, preparation]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Preparedness 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]