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prompt as in a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
- “the audience could hear his prompting“
Synonyms
- prompting persuasion formulated as a suggestion ; a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
prompt as in (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Synonyms
- command prompt (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
prompt as in according to schedule or without delay
- “on time“
- “the train is prompt“
prompt as in ready and willing or quick to act
- “she is always prompt to help her friends“
prompt as in performed with little or no delay
- “an immediate reply to my letter“
- “a prompt reply“
- “was quick to respond“
- “a straightaway denial“
Synonyms
- immediate of the present time and place; very close or connected in space or time; having no intervening medium; immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; performed with little or no delay
- quick with little or no delay; any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) ; accomplished rapidly and without delay; hurried and brief; moving quickly and lightly; apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; performed with little or no delay; easily aroused or excited
- straightaway without delay or hesitation; performed with little or no delay; a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
prompt as in give an incentive for action
- “This moved me to sacrifice my career“
Synonyms
- motivate give an incentive for action
- actuate put in motion or move to act; give an incentive for action
- propel cause to move forward with force; give an incentive for action
- move the act of deciding to do something; the act of changing your residence or place of business; a change of position that does not entail a change of location; the act of changing location from one place to another; (game) a player’s turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game ; change location; cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; change residence, affiliation, or place of employment; follow a procedure or take a course; be in a state of action; go or proceed from one point to another; perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; give an incentive for action; arouse sympathy or compassion in; dispose of by selling; progress by being changed; live one’s life in a specified environment; have a turn; propose formally
- incite give an incentive for action; provoke or stir up; urge on
prompt as in serve as the inciting cause of
- “She prompted me to call my relatives“
Synonyms
- inspire heighten or intensify; supply the inspiration for; serve as the inciting cause of; spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; fill with revolutionary ideas ; draw in (air)
- instigate provoke or stir up; serve as the inciting cause of
prompt as in assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Synonyms
- remind put in the mind of someone; assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
- cue assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned ; an actor’s line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech ; evidence that helps to solve a problem ; a stimulus that provides information about what to do ; sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards