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Prompt (adjective)
Quick; acting without delay.
“He was very prompt at getting a new job.”
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Prompt (adjective)
On time; punctual.
“Be prompt for your appointment.”
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Prompt (adjective)
Ready; willing to act.
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Prompt (noun)
A reminder or cue.
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Prompt (noun)
A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.
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Prompt (noun)
A symbol that appears on a monitor to indicate that the computer is ready to receive input.
“I filled in my name where the prompt appeared on the computer screen but my account wasn’t recognized.”
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Prompt (noun)
A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.
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Prompt (verb)
To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
“I prompted him to get a new job.”
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Prompt (verb)
To show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.
“If he forgets his words I will prompt him.”
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Prompt (verb)
To initiate; to cause or lead to.
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Reminder (noun)
Someone or something that reminds.
“He left a note as a reminder to get groceries.”
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Reminder (noun)
Writing that reminds of open payments.
“She ignored first the reminder of 80 cents. At the end, she was sentenced to pay 200 euros!”