| NOUN | state | preparedness, readiness, preparation | the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) |
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| Sounds | priypeh'rahdnahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | The state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action). | |
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| Synonyms | readiness, preparation | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Attributes | ready | Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress |
| unready | not prepared or in a state of readiness | |
| Narrower | alert, qui vive | condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation / preparation for action |
| ready | poised for action / action | |
| Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
| Spanish | disponibilidad, preparación | |
| Catalan | disponibilitat | |
| Adjectives | prepared | made ready or fit or suitable beforehand |
| prepared | having made preparations | |
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