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Prompt

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Definitions for Prompt

noun
a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
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  1. the audience could hear his prompting
noun
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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command prompt
verb
give an incentive for action
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  1. This moved me to sacrifice my career
verb
serve as the inciting cause of
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  1. She prompted me to call my relatives
verb
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
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adjective
according to schedule or without delay
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  1. on time
  2. the train is prompt
adjective
ready and willing or quick to act
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  1. she is always prompt to help her friends
adjective
performed with little or no delay
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  1. an immediate reply to my letter
  2. a prompt reply
  3. was quick to respond
  4. a straightaway denial

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