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Preparedness vs Alertness - What's the difference?

preparedness | alertness |

As nouns the difference between preparedness and alertness

is that preparedness is the state of being prepared while alertness is the quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.

preparedness

English

Noun

(wikipedia preparedness) (-)
  • The state of being prepared.
    • preparedness for battle
    preparedness for an exam
  • Precautionary measures in the face of potential disasters.

    • Related terms

    * preparation

    alertness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.