āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to prompt
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āĻāϤā§āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to encourage someone to do or say something
Ditransitive: to prompt sb to do sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
During the interview, the journalist prompted the interviewee to share personal anecdotes.
āϏāĻžāĻā§āώāĻžāϤā§āĻāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāĻāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻžāĻā§āώāĻžāϤā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻĻāĻžāϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻāϞā§āĻĒ āĻļā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāϤā§āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to make something happen
Transitive: to prompt an action or change
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The success of the grassroots movement prompted increased attention from policymakers.
āĻā§āϰāĻžāϏāϰā§āĻ āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϞāύā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĢāϞā§āϝ āύā§āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŦāϰā§āϧāĻŋāϤ āĻŽāύā§āϝā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻž
to assist someone by suggesting the next words or actions they may have forgotten or not fully learned
Transitive: to prompt sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher prompted the shy student during the oral presentation, helping them recall key points they had prepared.
āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻ āĻŽā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϞāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āϝāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž āĻŽā§āϞ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻŽāύ⧠āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
prompt
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The service at the restaurant was impressively prompt.
āϰā§āϏā§āϤā§āϰāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧ āϏā§āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϤāĻžāĻāϰā§āώāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤāĨ¤
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āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ, āϤāĻžā§āĻā§āώāĻŖāĻŋāĻ
acting or done without delay
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The firefighters were prompt in reaching the scene of the blaze.
āĻ
āĻā§āύāĻŋāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĒāĻ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āϰāĻž āĻāĻā§āύā§āϰ āĻāĻāύāĻžāϏā§āĻĨāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āĻāĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ, āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ
(of a person) ready and willing to act quickly
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The prompt employee completed tasks efficiently and on time.
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āώāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāĻŽāϤ⧠āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Prompt
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āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ, āϏāĻāĻā§āϤ
a word, phrase, or signal given to an actor to remind them to speak or act
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She waited for her prompt before speaking.
āϏ⧠āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻļāĻžāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ, āϏāĻāĻā§āϤ
a symbol, message, or signal on a computer screen that indicates the system is ready to receive input or commands from the user
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After launching a software program, the graphical user interface may display a prompt, asking the user to open or create a new file.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻĢāĻāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻĢāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϞ āĻāĻāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻĢā§āϏ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāϰā§āĻļāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§, āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰāĻāĻžāϰā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āύāϤā§āύ āĻĢāĻžāĻāϞ āĻā§āϞāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻž āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦāϞāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
prompter
prompting
prompt
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