Prompt (adjective)
Quick; acting without delay.
“He was very prompt at getting a new job.”
Prompt (adjective)
On time; punctual.
“Be prompt for your appointment.”
Prompt (adjective)
Ready; willing to act.
Prompt (noun)
A reminder or cue.
Prompt (noun)
A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.
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.”
Prompt (noun)
A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.
Prompt (verb)
To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
“I prompted him to get a new job.”
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.”
Prompt (verb)
To initiate; to cause or lead to.
Reminder (noun)
Someone or something that reminds.
“He left a note as a reminder to get groceries.”
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!”