Readiness

Read´i`ness

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

They received the word with all readiness of mind.

- Acts xvii. 11.

Noun	1.	readiness - 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: preparedness, preparation
	2.	readiness - prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"
	3.	readiness - (psychology) a temporary readiness to respond in a particular way; "the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution"; "his instructions deliberately gave them the wrong set" Synonyms: set
	4.	readiness - a natural effortlessness; "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen Synonyms: facility

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