Today’s “Word of the Day” is alacrity and it is a noun meaning “eagerness, readiness, promptness, willingness; enthusiasm, zeal, fervour, keenness, briskness, swiftness, speed”.
Example Sentence: A pivotal moment in history for the two countries was struck on April 2, when Australia and India struck a trade deal after two decades of efforts… It is a testament (proof/evidence) to the growing resilience and bandwidth of bilateral ties that despite differences over India’s reticence (restraint) in condemning the war in Ukraine and its purchase of heavily discounted Russian oil, the trade deal was brought to a closure with remarkable alacrity.
This word is present in The Hindu article Sending a strategic message and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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