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Unpreparedness meaning

The state or quality of being unprepared.

Using Unpreparedness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state or quality of being unprepared.
  • In the example corpus, unpreparedness often appears in combinations such as: the unpreparedness, unpreparedness of, this unpreparedness.

Context around Unpreparedness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hospitals 1× military 1×

Often after:

resulting 1× charge 1×

Sentence patterns with Unpreparedness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

about hospitals unpreparedness 1× but their unpreparedness at the 1× example of unpreparedness 1× example of unpreparedness resulting from 1× exposed the unpreparedness of india 1× government s unpreparedness to deal 1× of the unpreparedness and distance 1× of the unpreparedness of the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

however even adequate 1× in a meeting 1× in view however 1× national nurses united 1× our departed ancestor 1× rightly or wrongly 1×

Common sentence endings:

a major issue 1× a strict neutrality 1× about hospitals unpreparedness 1× and vulnerable people 1× attention to defence 1× continued the attack 1×

Words around Unpreparedness

Just before it in the word index:

unprepared 199 unpremeditated 3 unprejudiced 10 unpredicted 7 unpredictably 30 unpredictable 715

Just after it in the word index:

unprepossessing 5 unprescribed 2 unpresidential 9 unpressed 2 unpressurised 4 unpressurized 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abhorrence 18 abms 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18 abule 18

Corpus analysis for Unpreparedness

  • In this selection, "unpreparedness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hospitals, military, resulting and charge stand out and add context to how "unpreparedness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about hospitals unpreparedness and but their unpreparedness at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "unpreparedness" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with unpreparedness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

National Nurses United also issued a on Friday about hospitals’ unpreparedness. (11 words)

This is not to dramatize Florida vacation rentals, but to provide one example of unpreparedness. (15 words)

However, even adequate funding cannot guarantee adoption due to the unpreparedness of healthcare providers and patients to utilize them. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The war exposed the unpreparedness of India's military which could send only 14,000 troops to the war zone in opposition to the many times larger Chinese army, and Nehru was widely criticised for his government's insufficient attention to defence. (42 words)

The July Days confirmed the popularity of the anti-war, radical Bolsheviks, but their unpreparedness at the moment of revolt was an embarrassing gaffe that lost them support among their main constituent groups: soldiers and workers. (36 words)

But in a classic example of unpreparedness resulting from years of neglected training and equipping with modern weapons, the of the North’s lead elements virtually destroyed Task Force Smith and continued the attack. (34 words)

Example sentences (13)

In a meeting in March 2020, Professor Halpern also wrote a note saying "We are not ready" in capital letters, as he realised the Government's unpreparedness to deal with the pandemic.

What the report avoids saying is that this unpreparedness will lead to more death, and disease—especially for poor and vulnerable people.

However, even adequate funding cannot guarantee adoption due to the unpreparedness of healthcare providers and patients to utilize them.

But in a classic example of unpreparedness resulting from years of neglected training and equipping with modern weapons, the of the North’s lead elements virtually destroyed Task Force Smith and continued the attack.

National Nurses United also issued a on Friday about hospitals’ unpreparedness.

This is not to dramatize Florida vacation rentals, but to provide one example of unpreparedness.

Our departed ancestor Frantz Fanon had long warned us about post-colonial Africa falling for neo-liberal universalism because of the unpreparedness and distance between the masses and the political elites.

In view, however, of the unpreparedness of the Swedish army and the difficulties of the situation, Charles was forced to observe a strict neutrality.

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Rightly or wrongly, Baldwin, Chamberlain and MacDonald were held responsible for the United Kingdom's military unpreparedness on the eve of war in 1939.

The July Days confirmed the popularity of the anti-war, radical Bolsheviks, but their unpreparedness at the moment of revolt was an embarrassing gaffe that lost them support among their main constituent groups: soldiers and workers.

The war exposed the unpreparedness of India's military which could send only 14,000 troops to the war zone in opposition to the many times larger Chinese army, and Nehru was widely criticised for his government's insufficient attention to defence.

This difficult transition combined with political vagueness and unpreparedness of the Bulgarian people for social and economic changes led to dramatically worsening economic conditions during the early 1990s.

Willkie also accused Roosevelt of leaving the nation unprepared for war, but Roosevelt's military buildup and transformation of the nation into the "arsenal of democracy" removed the "unpreparedness" charge as a major issue.

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Common combinations with unpreparedness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "unpreparedness" in a sentence?
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What does "unpreparedness" mean?
Unpreparedness means: The state or quality of being unprepared.
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