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English dictionary: words starting with prompte

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verb

(of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling).

Usage examples:

The violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country
noun

An act of encouraging a hesitating speaker.

Usage examples:

With barely a prompt, barbara talked on
adjective

Done without delay; immediate.

Usage examples:

She would have died but for the prompt action of two ambulancemen
adverb

Exactly (with reference to a specified time)

Usage examples:

I set off at three-thirty prompt
noun

A person seated out of sight of the audience who supplies a forgotten word or line to an actor during the performance of a play.

Usage examples:

This is a live recording, and the prompter, audience, and stage movement all make their presence kn…
adjective

(of an action) done quickly and without delay, or (of a person) acting quickly or arriving at an arranged time

Usage examples:

The agency sent back a prompt reply to my inquiries., she arrived promptly at 9 o’clock., [ + to in…
verb

To do something that causes a reaction or makes someone do or think something

Usage examples:

The accusations of fraud prompted an angry response from the company's ceo., steeply rising food pr…
noun

A person seated out of sight of the audience who supplies a forgotten word or line to an actor during the performance of a play.

Usage examples:

This is a live recording, and the prompter, audience, and stage movement all make their presence kn…
adjective

(of an action) done quickly and without delay, or (of a person) acting quickly or arriving at an arranged time

Usage examples:

The agency sent back a prompt reply to my inquiries., she arrived promptly at 9 o’clock., [ + to in…
verb

To do something that causes a reaction or makes someone do or think something

Usage examples:

The accusations of fraud prompted an angry response from the company's ceo., steeply rising food pr…
adjective

(of an action) done quickly and without delay, or (of a person) acting quickly or arriving at an arranged time

Usage examples:

The agency sent back a prompt reply to my inquiries., she arrived promptly at 9 o’clock., [ + to in…
verb

To do something that causes a reaction or makes someone do or think something

Usage examples:

The accusations of fraud prompted an angry response from the company's ceo., steeply rising food pr…

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