preparation; provision; guarding
Refers to being prepared for something, having supplies ready, or maintaining a guard. Often used in contexts like disaster preparedness, military readiness, or having necessary equipment.
Are you sufficiently prepared for earthquakes?
As preparation for winter, I bought kerosene in advance.
It's important to steadily build up preparations for earthquakes.
As the typhoon approached, we strengthened our disaster preparations.
This area has solid preparations in place for disasters.
The company launched the new product with thorough preparations in place.
install; equip; fit out; provide
red-armored troops
disposition of troops; battle formation