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prompt - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
prompt
Definition
(noun) a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
Synonyms
:
prompting
Example Sentence
the audience could hear his prompting
Definition
(noun) (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Synonyms
:
command prompt
Definition
(verb) give an incentive for action
Synonyms
:
actuate
,
incite
,
motivate
,
move
,
propel
Example Sentence
This moved me to sacrifice my career
Definition
(verb) serve as the inciting cause of
Synonyms
:
inspire
,
instigate
Example Sentence
She prompted me to call my relatives
Definition
(verb) assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Synonyms
:
cue
,
remind
Definition
(adj) according to schedule or without delay; on time
Example Sentence
the train is prompt
Definition
(adj) ready and willing or quick to act
Example Sentence
she is always prompt to help her friends
Definition
(adj) performed with little or no delay
Synonyms
:
immediate
,
quick
,
straightaway
Example Sentence
an immediate reply to my letter
a prompt reply
was quick to respond
a straightaway denial
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for prompt
I prompted myself to promote my knowledge
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