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according to schedule or without delay
a prompt reply
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characterized by speed and efficiency
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quick in apprehending or reacting
a prompt (or ready) response
a prompt smile
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performed with little or no delay
prompt obedience
'prompt' - used as a noun
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a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
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(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
'prompt' - used as a verb
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give an incentive for action
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serve as the inciting cause of
She prompted me to call my relatives
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assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
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1. Prompt / Plural
prompts
2. Prompt / Past
prompted
3. Prompt / Third Person
prompts
4. Prompt / Present Participle
prompting
5. Prompt / Comparitive
prompter
6. Prompt / Superlative
promptest
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The following are synonyms for 'prompt'. Click on any of them to get both Bibliodata's full list of common definitions and a further set of synonyms.
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promptly
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efficient
fast
punctual
ready
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