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apresto

nounmasculine/ɐˈpɾɛʃtu/low

a·pres·to

Definition

Preparation, readiness for something; set of measures taken.
The apresto for the journey was complete.
Everything was done with great apresto and efficiency.
Common collocations
in readinesswith great aprestomilitary apresto

Etymology

Do latim 'ad-' + 'praestus' (pronto, preparado).

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