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willingness

Definition for willingness

noun as in readiness

Strongest matches

eagerness, enthusiasm

Strong matches

alacrity, compliance, consent, zeal

noun as in enthusiasm

Strongest matches

eagerness, readiness

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Their absence makes Hansen’s willingness to sit down for a cross-examination feel especially admirable.

In Shirley, Muhammad's complaint is not the number of officers, but their apparent lack of power or willingness to tackle the teenagers.

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Don-Innes will make a statement to parliament on Wednesday afternoon where she is expected to confirm her willingness to allow the bill to progress to stage two.

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But Israel has not given any indication of a willingness to release him.

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That merger would require not just FCC approval but Carr’s willingness to eliminate the rule that prevents any media company from owning more than 39% of television stations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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