willingness

willingness
noun
ADJECTIVE
general
genuine
apparent
greater, increased
growing, increasing
new-found
VERB + WILLINGNESS
demonstrate, display, indicate, show, signal

The new government has shown a willingness to listen and learn.

announce, confirm, declare, express

Workers' leaders have expressed their willingness to cooperate.

demand, depend on, require

The success of this type of therapy depends on the patients' willingness to try to solve their problems.

PREPOSITION
in your willingness

In her willingness to help them, she quite forgot that she wasn't as strong as she had been.


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